
MOSCOW, Jul 27 Russian pilot Daniil Kvyat said that after Formula -1″ has seen nothing better than the National Association of Stock Car Racing (NASCAR). Kvyat will make his NASCAR debut with Team Hezeberg on July 31 at the Indianapolis circuit. Practice and qualification will take place on July 30. He is also expected to race at Watkins Glen and Charlotte. «Now I want to give my all in NASCAR and do my best to become very competitive. I wanted to start with something really cool after leaving Formula -1″. After Formula 1, I have not seen anything cooler than NASCAR, that's for sure,» motorsport.com quotes Kvyat. «The NASCAR series has a very rich history and is extremely popular in the US and around the world. They managed to keep balance between modern and old school racing. I was very curious to try it. It is a very difficult race. For several years I tried to get here, and finally I had this opportunity, «added the racer. In February, the International Automobile Federation (FIA) announced the cancellation the Russian stage of Formula 1 against the backdrop of the situation in Ukraine and allowed Russian drivers to take part in competitions only in a neutral status. In March, Kvyat refused to sign the FIA declaration of commitment to the principles of peace and political neutrality. Kvyat is the most successful Russian driver in Formula 1 history. He has three podiums, one fastest lap and 202 points. The Russian was a Formula 1 driver from 2013 to 2017 and from 2019 to 2020. In the 2021 season, he was a reserve driver for the Alpin team.

