Not just ovals and superspeedways. The Sprint Cup, Xfinity, and Trucks series race at Watkins Glen, Sonoma, Road America, Mid Ohio Sports Car Course, and Canada, and have also raced in Mexico, Japan, and Australia
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Most of the Biggest Stars Begin at a Very Young Age
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Similar to F1, many successful NASCAR drivers begin their careers between the ages of 4 and 7 in motorcyles or midget cars. Their is currently a wave of young superstars including Ryan Blaney, Chase Elliott, Kyle Larson, Darrell Wallace, Ryan Reed, Daniel Suarez, and Erik Jones among others.
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It's Not Just About the Crashes
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The weekend atmosphere, the photo finishes, and exciting 3-4 wide passes are regular during every race and race weekend.
In a race, a NASCAR driver maintains the same heart rate 120-150 beats per minute for 3-plus hours as a serious marathon runner for about the same length of time.
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Largest Spectator Sport in the United States
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Stadiums for NASCAR venues can hold up to 170,000 spectators %u2013 this is much more than for any other sport in North America. Of all auto racing NASCAR is the biggest. There are over 75 million NASCAR fans in the United States. Internationally, its races are broadcast in over 150 countries. In 2004, the company holds 17 of the Top 20 regularly a
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Stadiums for NASCAR venues can hold up to 170,000 spectators %u2013 this is much more than for any other sport in North America. Of all auto racing NASCAR is the biggest. There are over 75 million NAS