Darlington Carlington Raceway is so known for being hard on cars that it even has a specific name for one of its more common forms of damage: the “Darlington Stripe.” Here’s a supercut of NASCAR race cars earning their stripes this weekend. You’re welcome.
When a car just taps the wall enough to get ugly, but not to really cause any major damage, it looks striped if anything — hence the name.
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Don’t worry — the wall gets its fair share of damage, too.
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