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Fork of NASCAR Car Maker Finishes, Frequency- Filter WIP

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RRobert Johnson
Last edited Nov 20, 2021
Created on Nov 20, 2021

This scatterplot displays NASCAR car makes and their race finishes from 1975 to 2003, with circle size indicating frequency of each finish. The visualization uses Vega-Lite API with d3.csv for data loading, encoding track names as colors through a scale with custom domain and range. A tooltip provides detailed counts of each finish per make. The code prepares for interactive filtering by track, where selecting a track would recolor the dots to match that track's designated color across other visualizations.

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This scatterplot shows the various car makes that have run NASCAR races, and their finishes. The circles are sized by the count for easy comparison. Some makes, obviously, have found more success than others. A tooltip shows the finish and a count of instances of that finish for that make. The data used in this visualization is derived from a dataset which contains information on every NASCAR race run from 1975 to 2003.

Goal: When this viz is added to the dashboard, selecting a track will filter this viz for that track, so the viewer can see how well the different makes have done at a specific track. When selected, the dots will change color to match that track's color in other visualizations.

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