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Carson Hocevar fined $50K for Mexico slur, Dale Jr. backs Winston Cup return idea, and more
Richard Petty questions whether NASCAR should ever return to Mexico

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Carson Hocevar slapped with a $50,000 fine by Spire Motorsports for calling Mexico a âs**tholeâ
Carson Hocevar has landed in hot water after calling Mexico a 's**thole' during a twitch livestream on Saturday, June 14. Although he walked back his remarks after Sunday's Viva Mexico 250, Spire Motorsports has decided to levy a $50,000 fine to show that 'words carry weight'.
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Dale Jr. seconds Mark Martinâs idea of replacing the playoffs by bringing back the Winston Cup format
Dale Earnhardt Jr. has weighed in on the ongoing debate about what NASCAR should change with regard to the playoffs. He seconded former NASCAR driver Mark Martin's idea to return to the traditional Winston Cup format, but with a slight tweak towards the end of the season.
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