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What was the deal with all those fans throwing stuff on the track last week?(Driver's ed: a stick-and-ball fan's guide to NASCAR)(Brief Article)

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| May 10, 2004 | Crossman, Matt | COPYRIGHT 2004 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

NASCAR has a bizarre and stupid rule that allows races to end under a yellow (caution) flag. If there are just a few laps left and a caution comes out, whoever is in the lead at the moment the yellow flag flies will win the race. The rest of the laps are run under yellow--passing is not allowed. It'd be like baseball deciding in the eighth inning that no more scoring would be allowed (a rule the Mariners apparently believe exists).

Last week at a race in Talladega, a caution came out on Lap 184 of 188. At the moment the caution flag flew, Jeff Gordon barely was ahead of Dale Earnhardt Jr. A second ...

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