STORYBOOK COMEBACK: DESERVING SPRINT CUP CHAMP KYLE BUSCH MAKES MOST OF INJURY WAIVER

摘要

AS UNVEILED ALMOST TWO years ago, the criteria for making NASCAR's 10-race, 16-driver, four-round, elimination-style Sprint Cup playoffs were quite specific: run all 26 regular-season races; win at least once; and be top-30 in points after the regular-season finale at Richmond in September. Unwritten but understood was this decades-old caveat: EIRI... known universally as "Except In Rare Instances."