NASCAR tries to end slide with push for more exciting racing
FILE- In this Nov. 18, 2018, file photo Joey Logano waves his steering wheel as confetti flies after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Championship auto race at the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla. The reset button on NASCAR was triggered as soon as Joey Logano wrapped last year’s championship celebration. There was massive work to be done on stabilizing the stock-car series from a downward spiral speeding toward the bottom and the fix is nothing short of a radical reboot. (AP Photo/Terry Renna, File)

FILE- In this Nov. 18, 2018, file photo Joey Logano waves his steering wheel as confetti flies after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Championship auto race at the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla. The reset button on NASCAR was triggered as soon as Joey Logano wrapped last year’s championship celebration. There was massive work to be done on stabilizing the stock-car series from a downward spiral speeding toward the bottom and the fix is nothing short of a radical reboot. (AP Photo/Terry Renna, File)

Feb. 04, 2019 09:41 AM EST
FILE- In this Nov. 11, 2018, file photo Kevin Harvick (4) leads the field for the green flag start during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race in Avondale, Ariz. NASCAR has radically revamped its racing packing in an aggressive push to improve its on-track product. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

FILE- In this Nov. 11, 2018, file photo Kevin Harvick (4) leads the field for the green flag start during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race in Avondale, Ariz. NASCAR has radically revamped its racing packing in an aggressive push to improve its on-track product. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

Feb. 04, 2019 09:43 AM EST