Friday Faceoff: Is Change in Order for Martin Truex Jr. & the No. 19?
With Martin Truex Jr. facing a possible winless season, what needs to be done?
With Martin Truex Jr. facing a possible winless season, what needs to be done?
By suspending William Byron for a week and Ty Gibbs for at least that, preferably more, the sanctioning body would have made a huge statement that they aren’t complacent.
The William Byron and Denny Hamlin incident at Texas Motor Speedway brings to mind similar events in recent NASCAR history.
NASCAR set new precedents Tuesday (Sept. 27) on how it’ll police driver on-track behavior going forward with their penalties on William Byron and Ty Gibbs.
Depending on the points situation of each NASCAR Xfinity Series playoff contender, the strategy will look wildly different.
Both Byron and Gibbs were fined, with Byron losing driver and owner points. The No. 23 23XI Racing team lost owner points.
Let’s just state the obvious: A repeat of Sunday can’t happen.
Adam Cheek and Beth Lunkenheimer break down all of NASCAR’s action at Texas, from William Byron’s retaliation to the safety issues that arose.
Persevered, Tyler Reddick did, taking the checkered flag in the AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500 five hours after the NASCAR Cup Series green flag in Texas.
There was some either shady or highly coincidental stuff going on at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday night (Sept. 22).
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