There are a few different ways to score points in your fantasy racing leagues, but Ryan Blaney is a PrizePicks Pick of the Slate for the Atlanta race. Two weeks ago, the driver placed fourth and third in his two races at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He must finish among the Top 10 and avoid any trouble to reach 31 Fantasy points. His strategy will determine if he finishes in the Top 10 or last position in his Fantasy league.
Kyle Busch finishes second
Kyle Busch finishes in second place at the Atlanta race today. Kurt Busch led for the first 144 laps. Kyle Busch fought for the lead. Kurt Busch took the win over his brother after a close race with Busch. He improved his chances to get a new car next season. Kyle Busch was second at the end but finished in the top five. Busch finished second in the final race. The race was won #48-Alex Bowman (#2), #9 Chase Elliott (#9) and #12 Ryan Blaney (#2). Will Power, an IndyCar racer, also won the race.
Kyle Larson is third
Chase Elliott won today's Cup Series race at Atlanta, while Kyle Larson was third. The Cup Series races at 1.5-mile tracks will be held four times in 2022. These venues include Atlanta Motor Speedway (the host), Las Vegas Motor Speedway (the host), and Charlotte Motor Speedway (the venue). Larson led the race with just one lap remaining when he was involved in a multi-car accident. He finished ninth in Atlanta and 30th in Charlotte.
Jeff Gordon finishes 4th
Jeff Gordon is back on track after a disappointing start to last season at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The National Guard Chevrolet driver will begin the season with a finish in the top four. His average finish last years was 4.375. Jeff Gordon won the Texas Motor Speedway race in April, and was second at Michigan International Speedway (MIS) and Chicagoland Speedway. In May, he finished fifth at Darlington S.C. Raceway and in September, he was third at Richmond, Va. International Raceway. In October, he won Martinsville, Va.'s race and finished fourth in points.
Erik Jones finishes fifth
Erik Jones continued his good form after finishing fifth at Daytona 500. He started at twenty-threerd and worked his way to the Top 10 stage by stage three. He was also among the leaders during the final battle to finish. He finished fourth after beating Ryan Blaney. Jones finishes fourth, making it the second highest finish of the season. Despite his recent performance, Jones still hopes for his third career championship.
Cole Custer finishes in 10th
Cole Custer finished today in a respectable 10. He was 29th at Atlanta in march. During the first two Atlanta races, Custer has a top-20 finish in three consecutive years, including his most recent outing in March. Custer finished 17th and 7th, respectively, last year. This time, however, Custer had a crash and ended up 10th.
FAQ
Who was the first to race a car?
Invented by Charles Brady King, who built the first automobile racecourse in Long Island, New York, in 1896. July 4th was the day that the first auto race took part.
Where does race car driver training take place?
Race car drivers learn about driving through different methods. The majority of race car drivers begin by driving a regular car. Next, they will move onto a simulator. A simulator acts as a virtual reality gaming console. You sit inside a room and control a vehicle.
Then you'll take your skills into real life. You'll learn to maneuver around corners as well as how to make sharp turns.
You will be able to race against other drivers after this.
Can I see a racecar driver?
Yes. There are many different ways to watch a racecar driver race.
You can buy tickets to watch one of these races. You could also view it online.
You can also follow the race through radio and TV.
How do racecar drivers prepare for races?
Most race car drivers warm up their engines before the race.
It involves running their engines for a certain amount of time.
When they're ready they can begin the race.
Statistics
- According to FormulaMoney, the design, development, and construction of chassis and engines can cost teams as much as $255 million annually. (businessinsider.com)
- According to Toyota, the 390-hp-plus 2019 Yaris WRC runs out of gearing after 124 mph, 19 mph less than the crazy Yaris GR that's currently sitting on dealer lots outside of the U.S. BONUS: (motortrend.com)
- Acceleration is a little gentler (relatively speaking) too, with 0-100km/h taking an estimated 3.1 seconds and 0-200km/h covered in 7.8 seconds. (autosport.com)
- Forget the 200-mph battles of the late 1980s; no one, not even McLaren itself, predicted the inimitable F1 would go as fast as it did. (motortrend.com)
- In 2013 Ferrari had an estimated team budget of $470 million, while elite IndyCar teams have an estimated annual budget of $15 million, according to FormulaMoney. (businessinsider.com)
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How can I make money as a driver?
If you are serious about racing professionally, you will likely need to earn money in order to be eligible for a championship. Many racers work full-time jobs while training for their next race. Others take advantage of their down time to sell merchandise, or be endorsers. Still, others participate in paid test sessions to see if they have what it takes to be a professional driver.