Daytona 500 ends under yellow, and it probably shouldn't be that way | KEN WILLISDAYTONA BEACH — The folks well within the NASCAR orbit — competitors, media, the hard-core fans — just went about their business at the end of Sunday’s Daytona 500. Turns out, replays showed he was ahead when the caution was triggered after the leaders crossed under the white flag. Sure, they’ll understand your explanation of NASCAR’s overtime rule, but might not understand why it’s this way. However, it they wreck after crossing the white flag, even just after crossing the white flag, the race is over. But it didn’t this time, and you figure a lot of casual fans were left wondering, “what the hell?”— Reach Ken Willis at [email protected]
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