29 days ago

Steve O’Donnell Says NASCAR's Current Playoff Format Could Deter Young Talent

NASCAR president O’Donnell admitted the elimination-style playoff format could discourage young stars from chasing Cup titles in the future. “If I win 10 races and lose a championship four years straight, that’s tough,” Bell told him. He agreed: “I don’t want the next 10-year-old thinking this is too much of a one-race chance.” Changes are expected soon from the governance.