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sports2 years ago

Noah Gragson's NASCAR Redemption: Growth and Second Chances

NASCAR driver Noah Gragson, who was suspended for liking a racially insensitive tweet, has expressed remorse for his past mistake and emphasized his personal growth during his time away from racing. Gragson completed diversity training and visited civil rights museums to educate himself about racial issues. He has reflected on his privilege as a white male and aims to be more aware of others. Gragson has also made changes in his personal life, such as reading books and focusing on self-improvement. He is excited to return to NASCAR and hopes to show that he has learned from his past actions.

via FOX Sports|
#diversity-training#nascar#noah-gragson
sports2 years ago

Noah Gragson Takes the Wheel at Stewart-Haas Racing, Ready for Redemption

Noah Gragson has been named the driver of the Stewart-Haas Racing No. 10 car, replacing Aric Almirola for the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season. Gragson, a former Xfinity Series driver, won eight races in 2022 but struggled in his rookie Cup season. Despite his past success, there are doubts surrounding his performance. Stewart-Haas Racing hopes that Gragson's addition will help the team return to victory lane after going winless last year.

via FOX Sports|
#aric-almirola#cup-series#nascar
sports2 years ago

Noah Gragson's NASCAR Suspension Lifted, Reinstated

NASCAR has reinstated driver Noah Gragson after he completed a sensitivity training program following his suspension for liking a racially insensitive social media post about George Floyd's death. Gragson expressed gratitude to NASCAR and stated that he has dedicated himself to personal growth and reflection during his suspension. The 25-year-old driver was released from his Cup team shortly after his suspension, and his future NASCAR plans are yet to be determined. Gragson will compete in a non-NASCAR race this weekend and is eager to make the most of his second chance.

via FOX Sports|
#nascar#noah-gragson#reinstatement
sports2 years ago

John Hunter Nemechek to Drive Legacy Motor Club's No. 42 Car in 2024

John Hunter Nemechek, a successful NASCAR driver, will join Legacy Motor Club in 2024 as the driver of the No. 42 car. Nemechek, who has five Xfinity Series victories this year, previously raced in the Cup Series as a rookie in 2020. Legacy Motor Club, co-owned by Jimmie Johnson and Maury Gallagher, will switch from fielding Chevrolets to Toyotas next season. Nemechek's signing comes after Noah Gragson's departure from the team following his suspension for liking a racially insensitive social media post.

via FOX Sports|
#cup-series#john-hunter-nemechek#legacy-motor-club
sports2 years ago

Noah Gragson Seeks Contract Release from Legacy Motor Club

Noah Gragson has requested to be released from his contract with Legacy Motor Club in order to work through the NASCAR reinstatement process after receiving a suspension for liking a racially insensitive post on social media. Gragson expressed his love for racing and his desire for a second chance to compete at the highest level of NASCAR. Legacy Motor Club CEO, Cal Wells III, commended Gragson for taking ownership of his actions and expressed confidence in his ability to come back stronger. Mike Rockenfeller will temporarily drive the No. 42 car for upcoming races, while Legacy Motor Club explores interim options for the rest of the season.

via NBC Sports|
#legacy-motor-club#nascar#noah-gragson
sports2 years ago

"Kyle Busch's NASCAR Legacy and Controversies"

Kyle Busch's third win of the season puts him on the list of title contenders with three or more championships, joining legends such as Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt, and Jimmie Johnson. Austin Dillon demands suspension for Austin Cindric after being wrecked intentionally, while Noah Gragson endures a brutal hit and Thomas Hatcher, a tire changer on Erik Jones' car, is injured on pit road. Michael McDowell gets "Chastained" by Ross Chastain, and Sonoma facts and trends reveal Daniel Suarez as the defending champion with the best average finish among drivers with at least five starts.

via Daytona Beach News-Journal|
#austin-dillon#kyle-busch#nascar
sports2 years ago

NASCAR Rivals Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson Come to Blows in Kansas

Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson got into a physical altercation on pit road after the NASCAR Cup race at Kansas Speedway. Gragson confronted Chastain about an incident on the track where he was forced into the wall, and the conversation quickly turned violent. Chastain threw a punch at Gragson before onlookers intervened. Both drivers gave their side of the story to Fox Sports after the fight. Chastain finished fifth in the race, while Gragson finished 29th.

via Jalopnik|
#fight#kansas-speedway#nascar
sports2 years ago

NASCAR drivers clash in heated altercation.

NASCAR driver Ross Chastain is drawing criticism from fellow drivers for his aggressive driving style, which has led to multiple on-track incidents and altercations. Chastain was involved in a pit road scuffle with Noah Gragson at Kansas Speedway, where he also earned the ire of Kyle Busch. Despite the backlash, some suggest that Chastain's controversial persona could be what NASCAR needs to attract more viewers.

via Yahoo News|
#denny-hamlin#kyle-busch#nascar
sports2 years ago

NASCAR Rivals Chastain and Gragson Come to Blows at Kansas Speedway

Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson got into a post-race altercation at the Kansas Speedway after Chastain pinned Gragson to the wall with 60 laps to go. Gragson put his hands on Chastain, who responded with a right hook. Chastain finished fifth, while Gragson finished 29th. Denny Hamlin won the race, ending his 33-race winless drought. Next up is the 'Throwback Weekend' at Darlington in South Carolina on May 14.

via Daily Mail|
#denny-hamlin#kansas-speedway#nascar
sports2 years ago

NASCAR drivers Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson engage in post-race brawl.

NASCAR drivers Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson had a heated post-race exchange at the Kansas Cup, with Chastain sending Gragson for a spin during the race. Gragson confronted Chastain afterward, leading to Chastain punching him. Gragson expressed frustration with Chastain's aggressive driving style, which has drawn criticism from other drivers. Denny Hamlin won the race, with Chastain finishing fifth and Gragson finishing 29th. Kyle Busch also criticized the Next Gen car's performance, which he said made passing difficult.

via New York Post |
#heated-exchange#kansas-cup#nascar
sports2 years ago

NASCAR drivers Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson engage in post-race altercation.

Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway after forcing Kyle Larson into the wall on the final lap. Meanwhile, Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson got into a physical altercation on pit road after the race, with Gragson accusing Chastain of racing him dirty. Bubba Wallace finished fourth, improving his spot in the points standings from 21st to 18th.

via FOX Sports|
#denny-hamlin#kansas-speedway#nascar
sports2 years ago

Hamlin takes Kansas victory amidst pit road scuffle.

Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway, ending a 33-race winless drought and giving Joe Gibbs Racing its 400th win overall in NASCAR's top series. Hamlin made a last-lap pass on Kyle Larson, who finished second, while William Byron rallied to join his Hendrick Motorsports teammate in the top three. Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson got into a heated confrontation on pit road after Chastain sent Gragson for a spin, with Chastain landing a punch on Gragson.

via ESPN|
#denny-hamlin#kyle-larson#nascar
sports2 years ago

NASCAR Rivals Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson Come to Blows on Pit Road.

Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson got into a physical altercation on pit road after a NASCAR race at Kansas Speedway. Chastain's aggressive driving style caused Gragson to spin out and confront him. Chastain threw a punch, and Gragson tried to retaliate before NASCAR officials intervened. Gragson expressed frustration with Chastain's driving, while Chastain admitted to crowding Gragson out of a turn. Chastain finished fifth, and Gragson finished 29th.

via Fox News|
#nascar#noah-gragson#racing