Sometimes the rules just have to be ignored

Published: August 5, 2007, 1:55 am

So, today the Busch series ventured north up into Canada to visit Montreal. The double dippers flew between Pocono and Motreal, some arrived on time for the European style qualifying for the Busch Series event at the magnificent road course (really, breath taking track.) But then it got really boring. It was about 70 laps of boring, change the channel, road course racing, but then something must have snapped in Robby Gordon's head as he was spun about by Ambrose as he attempted and failed to pass Ambrose for the lead. But just moments before the caution had been thrown due to a crash in the backfield. NASCAR said that Robby needed to restart 13th, but Robby disagreed. He believed that since he was in second when the caution flag was thrown -- he should still be in second. But NASCAR claiming that he wasn't going at a cautious speed when the flag came out he should be put at the tale end of the longest line -- 13th. But Robby believed he should be in second so he ignored NASCAR and

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