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NASCAR America: Daytona qualifying explodes into controversy (VIDEO)

57th Annual Daytona 500 - Qualifying

DAYTONA BEACH, FL - FEBRUARY 15: Reed Sorenson, driver of the #44 Golden Coral Chevrolet, and Clint Bowyer, driver of the #15 5-hour ENERGY Toyota, Bobby Labonte, driver of the #32 C&J Energy Services Ford, and JJ Yeley, driver of the #23 MAXIM Fantasy App/Dr. Pepper Toyota, are involved in an on track incident during qualifying for the 57th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 15, 2015 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images)

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In light of Daytona’s post-qualifying controversy, the NASCAR America crew takes a look at the current format, explaining the challenges in trying to strike a balance between pleasing the drivers and pleasing the fans.