Car of Tomorrow
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The Car of Tomorrow was the common name used for the chassis of the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series race cars. The car was part of a five-year project to create a safer vehicle following several
Jimmie Johnson Sonoma 2008
Front view of Travis Kvapil's Ford Fusion CoT at Darlington Raceway
A Car of Tomorrow body with Toyota Camry decals
2010 NASCAR CoT Ford Fusion
Death of Dale Earnhardt
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The death of Dale Earnhardt occurred the afternoon of February 18, 2001, when American stock car racing driver and team owner Dale Earnhardt was involved in a collision in the 2001 Daytona 500. In the
Car of Tomorrow
…2011 full-time) race cars. The car was part of a five-year project to create a safer vehicle following several deaths in competition, particularly the crash at the 2001 Daytona 500 that killed Dale Earnhardt. Used as the fifth generation car style for the Cup Series, the original Car of Tomorrow body design…
Earnhardt's #3 Goodwrench Chevrolet impacts the turn-four wall just after contact with Ken Schrader's #36 M&M's Pontiac.