Building a Race Car

Building a Race Car is a 13-part series by Mark Davis that takes the reader from constructing a complete race car from 150 feet of roll bar tubing to a finished NASCAR Winston Cup stock car. The articles were featured in Racing Milestones Magazine March 1999 to March 2000.

Articles are in PDF format. Click the title to view

It’s more than nuts and bolts, March 1999
Learning to think like a crew chief, April 1999
Chassis Construction, May 1999
The perfect body, June 1999
Puttin’ on a pretty face for race day, July 1999
Safety is the first priority, August 1999
Assembler holds the key to success, September 1999
Getting the right setup is crucial, October 1999
A Data Acquisition Mission, November 1999
Testing, Testing, Testing, December 1999
Winning a race is a package deal, January 2000
Making the Grade, February 2000
Happy Hour Practice, March 2000

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