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Last week while some 200 plus accredited journalists looked on the Ford Fusion NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers took a lap in Charlotte North Carolina.
The area, which is known as Uptown, is what most drivers called "downtown." This may have been the first opportunity for race fans to get an up close and long look at what has been termed the Gen 6 Sprint Cup car.
Of course these cars were show cars but they are pretty much reasonable facsimiles of the real deal, except perhaps, the one with two seats in front.
Here's a video of that demonstration run.
On the real world front there is a Goodyear tire test scheduled for Darlington SC on Tuesday February 5th.
The area, which is known as Uptown, is what most drivers called "downtown." This may have been the first opportunity for race fans to get an up close and long look at what has been termed the Gen 6 Sprint Cup car.
Of course these cars were show cars but they are pretty much reasonable facsimiles of the real deal, except perhaps, the one with two seats in front.
Here's a video of that demonstration run.
On the real world front there is a Goodyear tire test scheduled for Darlington SC on Tuesday February 5th.