Although most granite countertops don't need to be sealed, it does help the stone resist dirt and spills, which can cause etching and staining [source: Marble Institute of America ].
NASCAR Font What's the font used for NASCAR logo? The closest font we can find for NASCAR logo is ITC Machine Medium, which is a display sans serif font designed by Ronne Bonder & Tom Carnase and published by ITC. Sources & Links: ITC Machine Medium Font on myfonts.com
Â­Interestingly, racing teams don't buy their tires. They lease them from Goodyear (the official tire supplier of NASCAR) on race day. Each team is allowed to lease 16 sets of four tires [source: Mackinnon]. That means that each NASCAR Sprint Cup team invests around $20,000 on tires alone for each race. The chassis or body of a NASCAR race car is built for aerodynamics and safety, not comfort. There's only one seat (the driver's seat).