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NASCAR Scatter Plot Showing Finishing Position by Make

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RRobert Johnson
Last edited Sep 27, 2021
Created on Sep 14, 2021

This scatter plot shows the finishing position of NASCAR drivers by car make, with each circle representing a race result. The x-axis lists ten car manufacturers, while the y-axis displays finishing position, with lower points indicating better outcomes. The visualization uses semi-transparent circles to reveal the density of results for each make, making performance patterns visible across the 1975-2003 dataset. The chart is built with D3 v6, using `scalePoint` for the categorical axis, `scaleLinear` for position, and `axisLeft` and `axisBottom` to render the axes.

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A scatter plot showing car make and finishing position for those cars using the NASCAR dataset. As a reminder, this data spans the years 1975-2003.

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