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President Donald Trump misdirected blame when he questioned why NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace had not “apologized to all of those great NASCAR drivers & officials who came to his aid … only to find out that the whole thing was just another HOAX.”

President Donald Trump is criticizing NASCAR for banning the Confederate flag at its races and is going after its only Black driver

The Confederate battle flag is losing its place of official prominence in the South 155 years after the end of the Civil War.

The owner of a North Carolina speedway advertised “Bubba Rope” for sale on a social media marketplace page days after NASCAR found a noose in the garage stall of Black driver Bubba Wallace

NASCAR on Thursday released a photo of the noose found in Bubba Wallace’s garage Sunday and said it was “real.” The photo’s release comes two days after the FBI concluded that Wallace, the only African American driver in NASCAR’s top series, was not a victim of a hate crime as the “garage door pull rope fashioned like a noose” had...

Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s only Black driver, said he’s relieved by the FBI’s determination that a rope resembling a noose found in his team’s garage stall was not a targeted hate crime and had been hanging at the Alabama track since at least October, but noted that “it’s still a noose.”

The rope found hanging like a noose in Bubba Wallace’s garage at Talladega Superspeedway was not a hate crime

Ryan Blaney held onto the lead after a restart with two laps to go, earning his second straight win at Talladega Superspeedway on a day that began with NASCAR drivers throwing their support behind Bubba Wallace

The FBI is investigating the discovery of a noose found in the Talladega Superspeedway garage stall of Bubba Wallace and the governor of Alabama has condemned the act against NASCAR’s only Black full-time driver.

NASCAR Returns to Homestead Since Pandemic Shutdown

What started as the first NASCAR race with fans back in the stands ended under the lights Sunday as Denny Hamiln took home the Cup Series’ Dixie Vodka 400 inside Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Some fans will be back

For the first time since the coronavirus pandemic shut down the sports world three months ago, professional sports returns to South Florida this weekend – but it’s not the Miami Heat or Florida Panthers who will be back in action. NASCAR makes its return to the area Saturday and Sunday with four races at Homestead-Miami Speedway, capping off the weekend…

Bubba Wallace, the only African American driver in NASCAR’s top series, is speaking out about the sport’s swift decision to listen to his call to ban the Confederate flag from its events.

NASCAR banned the Confederate flag from its races and venues on Wednesday, formally severing itself from what for many is a symbol of slavery and racism. The move comes amid social unrest around the globe following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died in Minneapolis while being detained by police. Protests have roiled the nation for…

The Confederate flag could soon be a relic of NASCAR’s good ol’ boy roots

NASCAR’s return to Homestead-Miami Speedway next weekend will reportedly including up to 1,000 members of the military and first responders in the stands. A story from NBC Sports’ NASCAR Talk, citing a story first reported by Andy Slater of WMEN-AM 640, said the proposal was approved by Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez allowing for the guest to be present for the…

With professional sports set to make their return to South Florida next weekend, NASCAR’s annual race at Homestead-Miami Speedway could feature something most events across the country have not had of late: fans. A report in Sports Business Journal said the sport is considering having a small amount of fans, reportedly including some military personnel, allowed inside to watch...

Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson’s losing streak to 102 races by holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600

The Monaco Grand Prix has been canceled. The Indianapolis 500 is postponed until August. Only the Coca-Cola 600 is still scheduled as planned. The most celebrated day in motorsports has been whittled down to 600 miles around Charlotte Motor Speedway in NASCAR’s longest race of the year.