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Race Control Calling Penalties, but Not Paying Attention to the Race

Let me start this article out by saying this first. Carl Edwards should have been penalized.Okay, whether or not he was the leader, he still jumped the start. Either way. This article is about an underlying problem that almost every media member is ignoring.As the controversial restart was about to happen, race control told Carl Edwards' spotter, Jason Hedlesky, that he was the leader. The track-scoring pylon showed Carl as the leader, and so did FOX's ticker.Now, again, we all know that he was not! We just watched Tony Stewart beat Carl off of pit road. Tony was given the lane choice. So why is race control giving teams false information?Your guess is a good as mine.And Robin Pemberton failed to recognize that issue. Th...

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