Detailed Breakdown of a NASCAR Pit Stop

These photos were taken during a pit stop by the Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet team for Kyle Larson during the Ally 400 at the Nashville Super Speedway. This was their second pit stop of the day and it occurred during the first stage break of the race. Everything demonstrated in the photos below takes place in 12 seconds or less. The No. 5 team had the last stall on pit road, or the first stall from the driver’s perspective. Larson turns into the pit stall slowing from the pit road speed of 45mph. Only five crew members are allowed across the … Continue reading Detailed Breakdown of a NASCAR Pit Stop

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