NASCAR stock cars
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NASCAR stock cars are purpose-built, high-powered racing vehicles used in the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing’s premier oval and road-course competitions.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NASCAR Cup Series stock cars | 1 |
| NASCAR stock car | 1 |
| NASCAR stock car racing | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
purpose-built competition vehicle
ⓘ
racing car ⓘ |
| approximateHorsepower | 650–750 hp ⓘ |
| aspiration | non-turbocharged ⓘ |
| basedOn | manufacturer-branded body styles (e.g., Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Mustang, Toyota Camry) ⓘ |
| bodyConstruction |
roll cage-integrated chassis
ⓘ
tubular steel space frame chassis ⓘ |
| bodyStyle | closed-wheel race car ⓘ |
| brakeType | disc brakes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentCharacteristic | purpose-built race-only vehicles ⓘ |
| designedFor |
high-speed oval racing
ⓘ
road-course racing ⓘ |
| drivetrainLayout | front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | naturally aspirated V8 engine ⓘ |
| engineDisplacement |
358 cubic inches
ⓘ
5.86 L ⓘ |
| feature |
composite body panels (Next Gen Cup)
ⓘ
restrictor or tapered spacer use at some tracks ⓘ roof flaps to reduce lift in spins ⓘ single-lug center-lock wheels (Next Gen Cup) ⓘ |
| fuelDelivery | electronic fuel injection ⓘ |
| gearbox |
4-speed manual (pre-Next Gen Cup)
ⓘ
5-speed sequential (Next Gen Cup) ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCharacteristic | originally derived from production stock cars ⓘ |
| inductionType | naturally aspirated ⓘ |
| minimumWeight | approximately 3,200 lb (Cup era, varies by rules) ⓘ |
| primaryFuel | Sunoco Green E15 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulation | NASCAR rulebook ⓘ |
| safetyFeature |
HANS device compatibility
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energy-absorbing SAFER barrier compatibility ⓘ fire-suppression system ⓘ five-point or six-point harness ⓘ fuel cell with bladder ⓘ full roll cage ⓘ window net ⓘ |
| steering | power-assisted steering ⓘ |
| suspension |
coil-spring suspension
ⓘ
independent front suspension (Next Gen Cup) ⓘ independent rear suspension (Next Gen Cup) ⓘ live rear axle (pre-Next Gen Cup) ⓘ |
| tireSupplier | Goodyear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tireType |
rain tires for road courses
ⓘ
slick racing tires ⓘ |
| topSpeed |
over 200 mph
ⓘ
over 320 km/h ⓘ |
| transmissionType | manual transmission ⓘ |
| usedIn |
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NASCAR Cup Series NERFINISHED ⓘ NASCAR Xfinity Series NERFINISHED ⓘ NASCAR-sanctioned oval races ⓘ NASCAR-sanctioned road-course races ⓘ |
| valvetrain | pushrod two-valve-per-cylinder ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
NASCAR stock car
this entity surface form:
NASCAR Cup Series stock cars
this entity surface form:
NASCAR stock car racing