NASCAR: Not the Time to Fold on Their Policy

NASCAR freed drivers to bump and bang without fear of penalty with their announcement last year of letting drivers go back to the roots of NASCAR. During the annual NASCAR Media Tour in January 2010, NASCAR officials took a new stand with changes to policy. They spoke of the changes from the Research and Development Center in Concord, N.C. In a quote on SceneDaily.com, NASCAR's Vice President of Competition Robin Pemberton said, "We will put it back in the hands of the drivers and we will say, 'Boys, have at it, and have a good time." President Mike Helton stated, "There's an age-old saying that in NASCAR, if you ain't rubbing, you ain't racing." Helton went on to say, "And I think that's what the NASCAR fan and NASCAR stakeh...

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