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NASCAR to implement new stage break procedure this weekend

NASCAR to implement new stage break procedure this weekend

·Updated 12 days ago·196 pts

TL;DR

NASCAR to introduce new stage break procedure this weekend to cut yellow flag delays.

  • New procedure aims to reduce time under yellow flags.
  • Response to criticism after lengthy caution periods at Indianapolis.

From RACER NASCAR · 12 days ago

New procedure is aimed at reducing the amount of time spent under the yellow flag and comes in response to criticism, most recently after Indianapolis Motor Speedway, of lengthy caution periods.

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