Categories: Suspension, Shocks, Sway bars, Yaw

Juan Pablo Montoya's Shocks

Juan Pablo Montoya's pole run last Friday at Kansas was disqualified when his shock absorbers failed tech inspection. The shocks and springs are important components of the supension. A car without a suspension would bounce all over the track. When you h… more »

Why Jeff Gordon is Jealous of Carl Edwards' Yaw

05/10/08 | by diandra [mail] | Categories: Suspension, Rear-End Gears, Jeff Gordon, Yaw, Carl Edwards
Apparently, Jeff Gordon has a slight case of yaw envy. David Newton reports on ESPN.com that Gordon asked NASCAR to take a look at the No. 99 car of Carl Edwards because he thinks that yaw is the reason Carl's been so competitive this season. You may… more »

The Science of ...Base Valves and Taking Away a Win

04/27/08 | by diandra [mail] | Categories: Penalties, Suspension
Brad Wilson asks: "The NASCAR Camping World East Series is a regional tour that is merely a blip on the radar that is big-time racing, but NASCAR changed a precedent this Tuesday. They stripped driver Peyton Sellers of his win completely and put him… more »

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