This Sunday the NASCAR playoffs head to the Charlotte roval for the round of 12 finale. Kacy Hintz and Pat Welter recently found out it's one thing to report on a race, it's another to experience it yourself.
YOU'RE NOT FOCUSED ON IT. >> WE'LL BE BACK TO HOST FLORIDA STATE SATURDAY. 8 O'CLOCK. THIS SUNDAY. THE NASCAR PLAYOFFS HEAD TO CHARLOTTE FOR THE ROLE IN THE ROUND OF 12 FINALE. CASEY, HENCE, I'M PAT WELTER RECENTLY FOUND OUT IT'S ONE THING TO REPORT ON A RACE. SO ANOTHER THING WHEN YOU EXPERIENCE IT YOURSELF. >> WELCOME TO CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY, HOME OF THE ROVAL AND A LAST CHANCE FOR DRIVERS TO ADVANCE TO THE ROUND OF 8. >> THIS TRACK IS PART ROAD COURSE. PART SUPERSPEEDWAY. IT TAKES A SPECIAL DRIVER'S COMMAND AT 17. 32.3, 2 MILE LAYOUT. CASEY IS IS THE DAUGHTER OF A FORMER STOCK CAR RACING THAT PLAYS VIDEO GAMES AND LIKE SOMETHING HE COULD PROFESSIONALLY RACE FOR US. >> THEY OWN THE MONACO GRAND PRIX. >> I WAS GREAT. NBC COLOR COMMENTATOR AND LOT OF TIME CUP SERIES DRIVER JEFF BURTON SHOWED US EACH THE INS AND OUTS OF THE COURSE WHILE. >> BUT I WAS LIKE, OH, YEAH, IT'S REAL TIME AND LOOK AT THE BLIND OR LIKE WE AN HOUR AND A AND THEN IT WAS OUR TURN TO GET BEHIND THE WHEEL. SHOULD >> RIDING ALONG WITH ME. ME SIDE GIVES OF JOE GIBBS RACING. >> THE FUND DRIVE AND THE CUP SERIES. VERY DIFFERENT. YEAH. I REALLY ENJOY IT WITH THE WINDOWS DOWN. IT WASN'T LONG BEFORE I WAS FEELING PRETTY CONFIDENT. >> AFTER CASEY, I OFTEN WITH GIBBS TEAMMATE BRANDON JONES. YOU WANT TO REFERENCE POINT? EVERY CORNER. SO IT'S NOT A GAS FIRE ACTUALLY ENDED UP PICKING UP THIS PART OF THAT RED PAINT. THAT'S WHY I'M BREAKING SOUND LIKE THAT'S WHERE THE BREAK. OK OUT? YEAH. WE EACH SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A COUPLE LAPS WITHOUT WRECKING. I WAS FROM AND I DO. YEAH. AND WHICH RAN IT'S TIME FOR THE QUITE YOU KNOW WHAT THE THE PROS ARE DRIVING. BUT, YOU KNOW, I SUPPORT IS 5. SO IF THIS 4TH ANCHOR THING DOESN'T WORK OUT, GOOD TO KNOW
