Understanding how the Next Gen car's transmission differs from the traditional 4-speed manuals used in the Xfinity Series.

NASCAR’s three automakers released their Next Gen models for Cup Series competition ... The reinforced tubing will be rectangular, a shift from the current circular design.

the Next-Gen features an Xtrac produced five-speed sequential shift (plus reverse) transmission, that will use a ‘gear stick’ rather than a paddle-shifter. It was important to NASCAR that ...

A trusted insider may have just dropped a breadcrumb that suggests another major shift is on the horizon. Is Gen 8 already on NASCAR’s radar? Here’s what we know The current Next Gen car ...

The most visible shift is the movement of the cars ... But for this season’s debut of the so-called “Next Gen” race car, Nascar is making wholesale changes, not only to the cars, but ...

All in, the Next Gen has driven roughly 5,000 miles so far. NASCAR explained during the live ... The transmission will incorporate a sequential shifter similar to rally cars instead of the ...

NASCAR’s Next Gen car boosts parity but sparks debate over skill loss, challenging if driver talent or machine now defines ...

The car Jones was in, which NASCAR is calling the "next gen," has been tested by Cup Series ... We'd previously seen a photo showing a sequential shifter in the car Logano tested last month ...

With NASCAR seeking to implement a new business model to make stock car racing more affordable and accessible, the Next Gen car represents a major shift in how NASCAR Cup Series cars are assembled ...

In other words: classic NASCAR. Advertisement But since ... the finger at a variety of other areas. The Next Gen gearboxes allow drivers to shift while racing in the corners, which some say ...

Called the "Next Gen" car, it will be the seventh iteration of vehicle in NASCAR’s 74 years ... instead of an H-pattern shifter of four gears. This car has a transaxle; the axle and gears ...