NASCAR bans Confederate flag from its races, venues

For more than 70 years, the Confederate flag was a familiar sight at NASCAR races. Through the civil rights era right on through the season opener at Daytona in Feb, the flag dotted infield campsites and was waved in grandstands by fans. As the nation - and at last, NASCAR -- comes to grips with race relations: The flag is no longer welcome in the stock car series.

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