The Sprint Cup NASCAR television announcers actually do not work for NASCAR. They work for the television station that they are seen on. I doubt if the television stations will discuss employees wages.
On NASCAR Kart Racing, you earn tracks by defeating Rivals on Championship Series.
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That depends on the driver and the team he drives for, but its in the millions of dollars range.
The winner of a Nascar race earns 47 points and can receive a maximum of 48 points for the win.A first place finish earns 43 points.The race winner receives 3 bonus points.Leading a lap - 1 bonus pointDriver who leads the most laps in the race - 1 bonus point
After you purchase a team, you can go into your race shop, select the series in which you own a team, and select the option that says "HIRE DRIVER".Tip: If you own a National Series car, hire Ty Sheets as your driver. He has the potential to win races, so he'll earn you a lot of money. However, he doesn't seem to do as well if he is hired in any of the other series.
The new Nascar point system took effect in 2011. The system now awards a driver anywhere from 1 to 43 points, depending on where they finish. The first place driver will earn 43 and last place will earn 1. There are 3 bonus points given to the winner, if a driver leads a lap they'll get 1 pt. and if they lead the most laps, they'll get an additional point. The most points a driver can now earn in a race is 48.
From 1999-2002, Tony Stewart earned a total of $20,937,721. in Nascar Cup Series race earnings.
Bill France Sr was getting frustrated with unscrupulous race promoters who would promise big paydays and then take off with the money. He also felt that drivers could earn more money and have better races if there was a common set of rules and a strong sanctioning body to back them up. In December of 1947 Bill gathered together a group of race promoters, officials and drivers in the Streamline Hotel in Daytona Beach, Florida to discuss the idea. After a series of discussions NASCAR was officially born on February 21st, 1948. The First NASCAR Sprint Cup Race The first "strictly stock" series event (strictly stock would eventually go on to become the Sprint Cup Series) was held on June 19th, 1949. This race was held at Charlotte Speedway, a 3/4 mile dirt track in Charlotte, NC. * http://nascar.about.com/od/nascarhistory/f/billfrancesr.htm
1)To lead a lap 2) to lead the most laps 3) The closer to leading the race, the more points are gained
They earn upto $150,000 upto $230,000
A beginning Zamboni driver will earn between $9 and $10 per hour to start. Experienced drivers can earn from $14 to $17 per hour.