"Addressing the Escalating Wrecks: The Future of NASCAR's Daytona 500"

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"Addressing the Escalating Wrecks: The Future of NASCAR's Daytona 500"
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NASCAR's recent Daytona weekend saw a high number of crashes, with over 70% of cars involved in wrecks across four races. The mass attrition is a result of the rules governing racing at Daytona and Talladega, where aggressive pushing and drafting lead to dangerous and unpredictable racing. Despite the high crash rate, NASCAR has not made significant rule changes to minimize the importance of pushes, leading to concerns about the sustainability and safety of the racing.

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