Hendrick Motorsports’ William Byron has a say concerning the Charlotte Motor Speedway, and it’s straight towards Richard Petty’s request. Whereas Petty needed to keep away from repaving the previous and historic observe, Byron feels in any other case to make racing smoother.
Forward of the Pocono Raceway Cup Collection race on Sunday, June 14, Byron was requested to discuss the bumps NASCAR drivers skilled through the Coca-Cola 600. Sharing his ideas on the Cup Scene on YouTube, Byron dropped his tackle Charlotte.
“Charlotte is gotten fairly violent,” he mentioned. “I believe there’s been talks about perhaps paving a piece of the observe that’s the roughest. So yeah, Charlotte is borderline. I believe it’s getting an excessive amount of.”
The Charlotte Motor Speedway was final paved earlier than the 2006 Cup Collection season. Following this, the observe went on to serve NASCAR for over 20 years, and most lately, it hosted the Coca-Cola 600 in Might.
