CHANGING LANES
Crazy Woman Driver By Kay Bell
An overabundance of
Safety is paramount, but is NASCAR overdoing the yellow flags? Yes, especially when cautions are called just to create contrived dramatic finishes.
[Photo credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR]
It's been a great month for racing. First, ... Excuse me, I'll write the end of that sentence as soon as I close out a couple other documents and check my email.
OK. I'm back. Let me line things this column in dramatic fashion. Wait, let me get a snack. I'll be right back.
Ticked off by the interruptions? I don't blame you. That's exactly how I and thousands of other
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NASCAR fans feel when yet another about situations where drivers, crews or fans could be in jeopardy. by all means stop the race and get things cleaned up.
But NASCAR seems way too fond of phantom cautions. You know what I'm talking about. In the middle of a long race, the
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