Love him or hate him, you hate to see this. RIP Bloomer
https://www.speedsport.com/dirt-late-models/other-dirt-series/scott-bloomquist-dies-in-plane-crash/
What if, instead of OT, they stopped counting caution laps within the last 3-5% of the race distance? Full disclosure, I've put about 5 seconds of thought into this, so there are likely plenty of reasons why