NASCAR Drivers Blast Charlotte Roval Issue Amid Safety Concerns

📆 10/12/2024 4:04 PM

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📆 10/12/2024 4:04 PM
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NASCAR drivers criticize the Charlotte Roval's new turtle curbing for compromising safety and causing intense physical strain each lap.

NASCAR drivers have publicly criticized some of the recent changes at the Charlotte Roval circuit, particularly targeting the newly introduced turtle curbing.Their concerns note the impact these modifications have on both driver safety and vehicle performance. These drivers, among them seasoned veterans like Martin Truex Jr. and Kyle Busch, have voiced their grievances in no uncertain terms, pointing out the physical strains and potential risks posed by the revised track design.

'As drivers contended with these changes during practice and qualifying sessions, the physical demands became clear. The cars could be seen significantly lifting when hitting these curbs, raising risks of losing control or causing damage.Despite acknowledging the drivers' grievances, no immediate plans exist to alter the Roval for this season. However, the persistent dissatisfaction voiced by drivers like Busch and Truex Jr. could prompt future revisions.

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