The changes to the course will eliminate the section from turn 7 through turn 11 hairpin on the full layout. The lap count ... “I think shortening the track definitely changes quite a few ...
However, this year, the 31-year-old ace stock-car driver will face a new challenge as the track layout has been shifted from the standard 3.41-mile to a shorter course of 2.4 miles and 17 turns.