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How come I never see brake lights during a race?(Driver's ed: a stick-and-ball fan's guide to NASCAR)(Brief Article)

The Sporting News

| August 11, 2003 | Crossman, Matt | COPYRIGHT 2003 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 Winston Cup cars are covered with stickers. The stickers profess the driver's compensated allegiance to car parts, soda, car parts, breakfast cereal, car parts, detergent, car parts and other assorted products, most having to do with car parts. Other stickers, however, are fill-ins for actual car part--headlights, for example. There are no ...

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