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This commentary describes how General Motors uses driver-in-the-loop simulators to prepare for new NASCAR tracks like San Diego. It details the process of building simulation tools from scratch, including track scanning, grip data validation, and driver feedback, arguing that these tools are essential for competitive racing.
This commentary argues that Pocono Raceway's family atmosphere and fan engagement make it NASCAR's best track, citing driver testimonials and record attendance. It contends that the track's unique culture fosters loyalty and community, distinguishing it from other venues.
Tony Stewart expressed frustration with the public reaction to Kyle Busch's death, criticizing people for judging Busch based on TV portrayals and only speaking positively after his death. Stewart made the comments ahead of an NHRA race in Bristol, Tennessee, urging people to have known Busch as a person while he was alive.
This commentary argues that Denny Hamlin's recent winning streak makes him a strong contender to overtake Tyler Reddick in the NASCAR Cup Series standings, despite Reddick's consistent performance. It also contends that Ford teams are struggling due to aerodynamic and engine issues, which may persist at Pocono.
This commentary offers expert predictions for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono, analyzing driver performance and points standings. It argues that Denny Hamlin is a strong contender given his recent win and history at the track, while also highlighting potential breakout performances from drivers like Carson Hocevar.