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Did NASCAR Cost Kyle Busch a Victory at Watkins Glen?

No NASCAR fan should deny that Sunday's conclusion to the Finger Lakes 355 at Watkins Glen was the most thrilling finish the sport has seen in years—possibly decades.But, lost in all the commotion of Marcos Ambrose's fantastic duel with Brad Keselowski and stunning come-from-behind victory is the fact that NASCAR appeared to have lost control of its show.When Bobby Labonte's engine let go late in Sunday's race, Sprint Cup Series Director John Darby said that NASCAR "asked repeatedly if he was dropping anything, and the report back to us was, ‘No, tower, track is clear.’" (via Bob Pockrass of Sporting News)As such, no yellow flag was thrown, and we were treated to the wild finish that saw Kyle Busch lose a two-second lead, ...

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