Product Description
The Sounds of NASCAR captures the full sound of race day: individual and pack pass-bys, engine roars, pit and engine braking, crowd reactions, commentator recordings, and track ambiences. Recorded with a synced stereo pair and shotgun mic from near and far perspectives, it gives you both wide immersive scenes and tight, isolated detail. Ideal for racing games, film, TV, and motorsport content.
Recorded over a full race weekend at Pocono Raceway, this library captures ARCA, Xfinity, and Cup Series cars from multiple vantage points, from trackside pass-bys to the sound of the whole grandstand reacting. Every recording was made at 96kHz/32-bit float with a stereo pair and a shotgun mic running in sync, so you get both a wide, natural image and a tight, focused source for each event.
What’s inside
- Individual pass-bys: single cars at speed, recorded at near and far distances
- Pack pass-bys and roars: multi-car groups and full-field flybys with the dense, overlapping wall of engine noise
- Pit and engine braking: pit road activity, deceleration, downshifts, and engine braking as cars come off the track
- Crowd reactions: cheers in response to on-track action
- Commentator recordings: race-day announcer and PA ambience for authentic broadcast and venue texture
- Track ambiences: pre-race, between-event, and during-race atmospheres from around the facility
Technical specs
- Format: WAV, 96kHz / 24-bit
- Recorders and mics: Tascam X6 with onboard stereo pair, Sennheiser ME 66 Shotgun
- Channels: stereo + mono shotgun, synced
- Total files / runtime: 78 files, over 90 minutes