Race Car Drivers Use Bathroom

Even though they use a hydration system and sometimes grab a quick water bottle on a pit stop they sweat enough to help relieve some of the need to go to the bathroom.

Race car drivers use bathroom.

Imagine that same feeling for nascar drivers who might have to go to the bathroom 100 laps into a 250 lap event. No wait i must be thinking of something else because the merchants of speed have their own unique ways of passing water. If they have to go that bad they go in their suits. But generally they are drinking a lot during the race because they are sweating.

David schenk from the sadler racing team told me just prior to a race you will see all of the drivers hitting the bathroom. Last year on pit road at talladega just before the race i went into a porta potty right after bill elliott and when i came out jeff gordon was waiting to use it. The race car drivers don t go to the bathroom while racing. Indycar drivers discuss how they hold to prepare for a long race when it comes to using the bathroom.

The race often lasts three plus hours and it s impossible for a driver to stop for a bathroom break without putting him or herself at the back of the pack. Some drivers go faster when they get the urge to make lemonade. You go before you get in you go after. Dalejr how many times a year do you go to the bathroom during a race once or twice a.

The truth is nascar drivers are real people just like you and me and they use the bathroom just like us one leg at a time. They dont go to the bathroom and they dont have catheters. When a driver has to go to the bathroom during a race holding it isn t always an option. Entering his 10th monster energy nascar cup series season veteran driver brad keselowski said while the frequency of having to use the bathroom during a race varies from driver to driver for him.