NASCAR Running a Torque Sensor at Richmond

NASCAR is using a torque sensor at Richmond Raceway. What does the impact of this piece mean for the future?

• Brakehard breaks down what a torque sensor is. It’s prominent in certain other motorsports, and NASCAR claims it is being used to measure the current engine platform.
• Brakehard believes there could be other reasons aside from just measuring the platform. This could mean bringing in a new manufacturer.
• Brakehard breaks down what other engine platforms could be used. What can other manufacturers look at using in the future?

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