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NASCAR Teams Spark Outrage by Rejecting Wild All-Star Race Proposal: Insider’s Explosive Rant

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
April 29, 2025
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Outrage in NASCAR as Team Owners Reject All-Star Race Proposal Due to Financial Concerns

A storm is brewing in the world of NASCAR as senior journalist Jeff Gluck unleashes a scathing attack on Cup series team owners for their refusal to accept a proposal for the upcoming All-Star race. The proposal, put forth by NASCAR, aimed to allow teams more freedom with their cars by removing restrictions on the Next-Gen models for the highly anticipated $1 million race. However, team owners have banded together to reject the deal, citing financial constraints as the primary reason for their decision.

In a fiery rant on The Teardown podcast, Gluck did not hold back, labeling the team owners as “a bunch of assholes” and urging them to stop fixating on money. He criticized the teams for constantly complaining and highlighted the hypocrisy of their actions, as they had previously lobbied for more flexibility with the spec cars only to backtrack when given the opportunity.

One of the key figures in the NASCAR community, Denny Hamlin of 23XI Racing, responded to Gluck’s tirade on his own podcast. Hamlin shed light on the significant financial burden that the proposed modifications would impose on the teams, emphasizing the unsustainable nature of such a move. He pointed out that the teams would have to make costly modifications to a car that they could never use again in the 2025 season, making it a financially unfavorable proposition.

While Hamlin’s points about the financial implications are valid, the missed opportunity for teams to showcase their ability to address issues with the Next-Gen cars is undeniable. The current models have faced criticism for various shortcomings, and the All-Star race could have been the perfect platform for teams to demonstrate their solutions to these problems.

As tensions escalate within the NASCAR community, the decision to prioritize financial concerns over the opportunity for innovation has sparked a fierce debate. With the All-Star race fast approaching, the spotlight remains on the team owners and their stance on embracing change for the future of the sport.

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