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The Würth 400 is a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at Dover Motor Speedway in Delaware. The event takes place on a one-mile, high-banked concrete oval track nicknamed the "Monster Mile." The circuit's 24-degree banking in the corners and abrasive concrete surface generate high centrifugal forces and cause significant tire wear, requiring teams to carefully manage their Goodyear rubber over long green-flag runs.
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Where is the Würth 400 held?
The Würth 400 is held at Dover Motor Speedway in Delaware. Dover is a one-mile, high-banked concrete oval known as the Monster Mile.
Why is Dover called the Monster Mile?
The nickname comes from the track's fast, demanding layout and abrasive concrete surface. Its corners are banked at 24 degrees, placing heavy loads on tires and cars.
Which racing series runs the Würth 400?
The race is part of the NASCAR Cup Series. It uses NASCAR stock cars on Dover's one-mile oval rather than open-wheel or sports-car machinery.
What makes the Würth 400 difficult for NASCAR drivers?
The abrasive concrete wears tires quickly, while the 24-degree corners support high speeds and hard braking into the turns. Teams must balance qualifying speed with tire conservation over the race distance.
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