NASCAR: Mark Martin’s Scary Crash Shows Need for Change

Just when NASCAR appeared to have all the holes patched, its drivers showed Sunday that they can always find new ways and new places to crash.Mark Martin's frightening crash on lap 64 of Sunday's Pure Michigan 400 uncovered yet another weak spot in NASCAR's quest to make its events as safe as possible, one that must be amended as soon as possible.If you missed it, contact from Kasey Kahne sent Martin's car spinning down the entrance of the pit road, where it eventually made contact—driver's side first—with the end of the pit wall at one of the points where the wall opens into the garage area.Martin and the pit crew of Kahne, who was ironically pitted in the stall closest to Martin's point of impact, were all luckily unscathed.Bu...

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