NASCAR is a Sport What do you think of when you hear the word sport. Well, why you may not believe it, stock car racing is an actual sport. This is true in every single way. The events of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing are a kind of sport called a motor sport. A Motorsport is a sport involving the racing of vehicles, and its racing series are just that. That is just the first reason. The cars and trucks of NASCAR’s racing series are built for speed. These cars can go over 190 mph,and they are heavier than street legal vehicles They have a bigger engine than normal cars and require a vast amount of gasoline. The drivers of these cars and trucks risk their lives every time they get in these vehicles. They never know