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Cleetus McFarland Triggers Chaotic Multi-Car Wreck at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Apologizes for Impact

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May 24, 2025
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Cleetus McFarland Triggers Chaotic Multi-Car Wreck at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Apologizes for Impact

Catastrophic Crash at Charlotte Motor Speedway: Cleetus McFarland’s Reckless Move Leaves Isabella Robusto in Shambles

A chaotic scene unfolded at Charlotte Motor Speedway during the General Tire 150 restart when Cleetus McFarland caused a massive multi-car wreck by colliding with Isabella Robusto. The YouTuber turned racer expressed remorse for his actions, labeling it a ‘rookie maneuver’ and admitting to feeling ‘terrible’ for eliminating his competitors.

Driving the No.30 Ford for Rette Jones Racing, McFarland, a novice in the ARCA Menards Series, found himself in the top-10 before calamity struck. Opting for track position over a pit stop during the caution, he positioned himself alongside race leader Grant Enfinger for the restart. However, a lapse in control led to McFarland swerving uncontrollably, ultimately rear-ending Robusto’s car and sending her careening into the walls.

The ensuing wreckage left a trail of destruction as other drivers scrambled to avoid the turmoil unfolding ahead. Miraculously, McFarland emerged unscathed, with only minor damage to his vehicle’s left front. Despite the chaos, he managed to secure his best finish to date, coming in ninth place – a notable improvement from his previous top-10 ranking at Talladega Superspeedway.

In a post-race interview with FOX Sports 1, McFarland expressed his regret, stating, “I want to start out by apologizing to the team that I took out. I think it was several cars. I just feel terrible… I made a complete rookie maneuver on the restart. I hit her and put her in the wall. I feel terrible about it. I know those guys work hard to be out here.”

Looking ahead, McFarland is gearing up for a comeback at Bristol Motor Speedway in September, determined to redeem himself after the Charlotte Motor Speedway debacle.

The incident at Charlotte Motor Speedway isn’t McFarland’s first brush with disaster. During a previous race at Talladega Superspeedway, he narrowly averted a potentially catastrophic collision, showcasing his skills behind the wheel and his unwavering determination to succeed in the ARCA Menards Series. Despite facing engine troubles and starting in 24th place, McFarland defied the odds to clinch a top-10 finish, captivating an online audience of approximately 70,000 viewers with his thrilling performance.

As McFarland’s racing journey unfolds, fans are left on the edge of their seats, eagerly anticipating his next move on the track.

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