FYI WIRZ: NASCAR’s Kyle Busch and David Reutimann Hot at Gridlocked Kentucky

The inaugural Sprint Cup Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway was hotly contested on the 1.5-mile tri-oval with 14 degree banking in Sparta, Ky., while fans with tickets inched their way, bumper to bumper, attempting to take their seats. Some were turned away after hours on gridlocked highways.   The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) could not be pleased knowing that a reverse traffic flow plan midway in the race prevented thousands of fans from getting to their paid seats.   Many angry fans tweeted unpleasant comments.  Still, the stands appeared packed, and the racing was brisk, with 20 lead changes among 12 drivers.Busch led 125 of 267 laps and grabbed the lead near the end when it counted....

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