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NASCAR in Crisis: Drivers Unite Against Next-Gen Flaws, Demanding Immediate Reform

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April 16, 2025
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NASCAR in Crisis: Drivers Unite Against Next-Gen Flaws, Demanding Immediate Reform

Apr 12, 2025; Bristol, Tennessee, USA; The green flag is waved to start the NASCAR SciAps 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

NASCAR’s Next-Gen Car Under Fire as Drivers Speak Out Against Major Flaws

The Next Gen car was touted as a revolutionary change for NASCAR, promising to level the playing field with sleek designs and modern features. However, as the car hit the tracks, it became evident that all was not well in the world of stock car racing.

Denny Hamlin, one of NASCAR’s biggest stars, didn’t hold back in his criticism of the Next Gen car, highlighting significant oversights in its development process. Hamlin pointed out the lack of testing and readiness of the car, leading to performance issues on race days.

One of the major concerns raised by drivers like Hamlin is the car’s difficulty in passing, leading to uneventful races with one car dominating the field. The imbalance in clean air versus traffic handling has been a persistent problem, making it challenging for teams to find the right setup.

The drivers have united in their criticism of the Next-Gen car, with veterans like Kevin Harvick and Joey Logano expressing frustrations about its handling and safety issues. Even NASCAR legend Mark Martin joined the chorus of voices calling out the car’s flaws, particularly its design choices.

The series of criticisms against the Next-Gen car highlight a four-year struggle marked by rushed development and missed opportunities. The drivers’ call for collaboration and more input in the development process is a clear message to NASCAR to listen to those behind the wheel for meaningful change.

As NASCAR stands at a pivotal crossroads, the pressure is on to address the flaws in the Next-Gen car before losing the trust and support of drivers and fans alike. The time for action is now to ensure the future of thrilling and competitive racing in the sport.

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