NASCAR Tweaks on the Table: Shorter Races Could Be Next

NASCAR may not be through tweaking the sport. After a decade of adding the Chase, double file restarts, the green-white-checker finishes, then three of them, a new car and a new points system, the sanctioning body may still have a couple of cards left to play. The next tweak that seems to be making the rounds in the collective consciousness of the sport is shortening up the events. “I think a lot of the races are too long. I think probably three hours would be ideal,” proclaimed FOX Sports Chairman David Hill last week. ''There is more diversion, more opportunities for stuff than any other time in man's history.'' Maybe there’s some truth to that. Over the course of the NASCAR Media Tour in Charlotte and in the run up to t...

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