(Reuters) - A new NASCAR rule announced on Friday forbids drivers from getting out of their cars during caution periods in races, following an on-track fatality last weekend when three-time champion Tony Stewart struck and killed a driver gesturing at him.
The most widely followed motorsports organisation in the United States said it would require drivers involved in accidents to must remain in their car unless it unsafe to do so due to fire or smoke.
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