Kyle Busch and Danica Patrick likely will find themselves poorer on Wednesday for their actions last weekend. Both broke NASCAR rules; both will pay.
There's a good argument that emotional response is to blame for both drivers' actions. That won't wash.
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Busch, a man among boys when he drives in the Xfinity Series, assailed NASCAR officials' credibility on Saturday. Allegations of race fixing are serious, and Busch let his temper cloud his judgment. Not for the first time, it must be noted.