NASCAR Releases New Rules For Drivers Getting Out Of Cars

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In response to the sprint car crash that ended with NASCAR driver Tony Stewart running over and killing 20-year-old Kevin Ward Jr., NASCAR has some new rules for drivers: Basically, stay in your car.

Here's the whole release explaining the new rules:

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Even if NASCAR didn't enforce these rules, it seems unlikely that any driver was getting out of his/her car any time soon anyway. They're aware.

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