FYI WIRZ: NASCAR’s Tony Stewart and More Know Motorsports Momentum Exists

Momentum is a scientific term. All that one needs to do is reference the word in Merriam-Webster and bang—it’s back to physics class.

A property of a moving body that the body has by virtue of its mass and motion and that is equal to the product of the body's mass and velocity.

Enough of the technical properties, momentum has a second definition as well.

Strength or force gained by motion or by a series of events.

Now we got a definition that can fit a spectator world, a word that has meaning in the complex application of energy in sports.

It’s now safe to say that a force of events that leads to a win is momentum.

In motorsports both definitions apply to the action generated...

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