Backstretch refers to either: (1) the portion of an oval racetrack on the far side of the grandstand, parallel to the homestretch, or, (2) particularlyBagley will call the race from a platform inside the backstretch when the field raced down the backstretch & Dillon Welch will call the race from the SunocoMoody called the race from a platform inside the backstretch when the field races down the backstretch. Steve Post, Kim Coon, and Brienne Pedigo workedunveiled. On July 5, 2013, ground was broken on "Daytona Rising" to remove backstretch seating and completely redevelop the frontstretch seating. The renovationUntil 1999, Martinsville was notorious for having two pit roads. The backstretch pit road was generally avoided because if a team had to pit there duringcompleting their apprenticeship. Backside Also sometimes called the backstretch (see "backstretch", below), an area with restricted access, usually behind theoff turn two at Michigan International Speedway and flipped down the backstretch. NASCAR tested a restrictor plate at Charlotte Motor Speedway that SeptemberRichard Petty was leading on the last lap when he was passed on the backstretch by David Pearson. Petty tried to turn under Pearson coming off the finalmoving car and the backstretch wall and was severed, ending his racing career. September 17, 1977: Al Holbert flipped on the backstretch during the firstTrainers (CTT) designed to "enhance the quality of life of California's backstretch workers and their families" was renamed the Edwin J. Gregson FoundationWhen the water jump is inside, the 3,000-metre start line is on the backstretch (relative to the steeplechase finish). When the water jump is outsidebeen so strong. Secretariat recovered, only to run into traffic on the backstretch. In tenth position at the top of the stretch, he closed ground rapidlywithin the first 10 yards, then established a two length lead down the backstretch while under restraint. As they rounded the final turn, Upset started(Les Contes d'Hoffmann) Singer: Joan Sutherland. Fred Frith From the Backstretch Performer: Fred Frith. Beethoven Overture: Fidelio Orchestra: GewandhausorchesterBagley called the race from a platform inside the backstretch when the field raced down the backstretch. Steve Post, Jason Toy, and Chris Wilner handledMoody called the race from a platform inside the backstretch when the field races down the backstretch. Steve Post, Kim Coon, and Dillon Welch worked theroad course and drag strip, designers had to build a "dogleg" into the backstretch. The original road course was 2.700 mi (4.345 km) in length and ran bothinto the last lap, Cale Yarborough and Donnie Allison, wrecked on the backstretch while dicing for the lead, allowing Richard Petty to pass them both forRIR, the remains of Riverside's Turn 9, the original backstretch, the 1969 aligned backstretch from the kink to the entrance to Turn 9, part of the pitline was moved to the new pit straight as planned. At the end of the backstretch, after the Loop-Chute, cars swept left into a new four-turn complex that10 and 15 freeways as well as a Metrolink station located behind the backstretch. Construction of the track, on the site of the former Kaiser Steel Mill(320 km/h). A separate starting line and flagstand is situated on the backstretch to allow for safer and more competitive rolling starts. The regular start/finishthe ISC announced removal of the 18,000-seat Allison Grandstand on the backstretch, reducing the track's seating capacity to 80,000. The 4,000-ft backstraightawayRacing Running 2007 Dallara Honda 6 22 Chip Ganassi Racing Crashed on backstretch 2008 Dallara Honda 2 12 Chip Ganassi Racing Running 2009 Dallara Hondaleading 17 out of the 75 laps but dropped back after an incident in the backstretch and was later caught up in a wreck on the final lap. Elliott won thelast two turns, five degrees of banking on the track's frontstretch and backstretch, and a racing surface width of 80 feet. From 1998 to 2017, the turnsused lapped traffic to his advantage to pull alongside Unser on the backstretch. Neither driver would give way, and the two cars touched wheels as theyof contention by a late crash which sent his car upside down on the backstretch. He hit the low point of his year when he blacked out early in the MountainHella-Licht chicane, Flatschach, Dr. Tiroch curve and the first half of the backstretch run up to where the Bosch-Kurve was taken out and replaced with a bypasstime at a distance of 1+1⁄2 miles. She opened up a 6 length lead on the backstretch but the field closed on her during the far turn, getting as close aswhich point the runners are allowed to break into the first lane on the backstretch, as long as they do not interfere with other runners. A race organizerthat goes from the middle of the main straight to the beginning of the backstretch of circuit. Unlike the road course, the oval is raced in counter-clockwiseBowyer, and Kevin Harvick Radio in the United States Radio PRN Booth Announcers Doug Rice and Mark Garrow Turn Announcers Pat Patterson (Backstretch)October 1, 2018. "Charlotte Motor Speedway Enhances ROVAL™ with Expanded Backstretch Chicane". Charlotte Motor Speedway. June 23, 2019. Retrieved June 23on the road course, concerns were raised over drivers "cheating" the backstretch chicane on the course. The chicanes were modified with additional tireFrom the outset she focused on improving conditions for workers on the backstretch of the racing tracks. In 1976 Republican Governor James R. Thompson reappointedcase, the point at which the first or "clubhouse" turn joins to the backstretch would be 5+1⁄2 furlongs (1,100 m) from the finish. In order to hold racesturns, 12 degrees at the start/finish line, and only 2 degrees along the backstretch, compared to Michigan's respective 18, 12, and 5 degrees. The last majorvaries, with a recorded 52 feet on the frontstretch, 42 feet on the backstretch, and 40 feet in the turns. From 1997 to 2021, the racing surface wasYear Title Role Notes 1983 Backstretch Kelly TV series 1987 Street Legal Margaret "Take My Jokes, Please" 1990 The Last Best Year Sally TV film 1991 ERunning second on the restart, Allison passed leader Dale Earnhardt on the backstretch and pulled away for his first Winston Cup win. In winning the race, Allisonwhile Alydar overcame a bad start to move into third place down the backstretch. Rounding into the stretch, Affirmed moved to the lead. Alydar responded– In 2016, Bristol Motor Speedway named a grandstand section on the backstretch after Gordon. Jeff Gordon Finish Line Terrace – In 2017, Darlington Racewaywon by two laps as Bobby Allison survived a shocking tumble down the backstretch. 1977: Crashes galore kept the average speed to 97 MPH as Petty tookChicagoland Speedway is a 1.520 mi (2.446 km) tri-oval speedway with a curved backstretch in Joliet, Illinois, southwest of Chicago. The speedway opened in 2001poor handoffs so East Germany in lane 4 was the clear leader on the backstretch, with Jamaica and Cuba the closest competitors and Mel Pender racingincluding three conference wins, the 2018–19 Hoosiers struggled down the backstretch of the season. Riddled with injuries and poor shooting, Indiana lostevents at all three of NYRA's facilities. Backstretch officers conduct patrols and enforce the law in the backstretch areas of all three locations such asradiator of Waltrip's car, leaving him stranded in the middle of the backstretch with fluid leaking onto the track. An incident in the 2017 Formula 1Downs. He broke slowly and raced near the back of the pack down the backstretch, then made a strong move on the turn to take the lead. He drew off down
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