NASCAR’s Restrictor Plate: The Action-Packed Racing and the Chaser’s Debate

This past weekend, the Sprint Cup cars hit the highbanks of Talladega Superspeedway for their fourth trip to a restrictor plate race. In discussions surrounding restrictor plate racing, there has been a lot debated toward if it’s a form of racing of racing to be liked and if the yellow line rule truthfully belongs. To start, most fans enjoy restrictor plate racing due to the action-packed type of racing it produces, though there are those that also question its form based upon driver control. So let’s take it to the street, as we’ve done before. What do some fans have to say of the matter? "When half the chasers back up to the rear of the field for 90 percent of the race that's not racing at all," Steeve Melson says. "Get ...

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