While pit stop times continue to shrink, the heightened pace only intensifies the risks faced by those working on NASCAR’s ...
The jack was about to drop Chase Elliott’s car last weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway, the signal for him to fire out of ...
1. Inside Front Tire Changer: Usually one of the mechanics, the tire changer takes the tire and air gun over the wall one lap before the pit stop and is on his knees when the car arrives at 50 mph.
Strategic choices like 'box to overtake' or pitting under a 'Safety Car' are considered. Step 2: Pit crew preparation The pit crew prepares 15-20 seconds before the pit stop They test equipment ...