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NASCAR’s Shocking Move: President Steve Phelps Ascends to Commissioner in Unprecedented Decision

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April 1, 2025
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Feb 12, 2025; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR president Steve Phelps during Daytona 500 media day at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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NASCAR’s Latest Controversy: Fans Outraged Over New Commissioner Appointment

The NASCAR community is no stranger to controversy, and the latest decision by the governing body has fans up in arms. President Steve Phelps has been appointed as the new Commissioner, a move that has sparked backlash and accusations of dishonesty from fans.

Phelps, who has been with NASCAR since 2005 and served as President since 2018, will now oversee all NASCAR and International Motorsports Association (IMSA) operations, including the NASCAR-owned tracks. While some see this as a positive step towards increasing global fan engagement, others are skeptical of the transparency and motives behind the decision.

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The announcement of Phelps’ new role has raised questions about the true nature of his responsibilities and the impact it will have on the sport. Fans have taken to social media to express their concerns, with many pointing out the irony of NASCAR emulating traditional stick and ball sports while restricting teams with charter deals.

Moreover, NASCAR enthusiasts have called out the governing body for inaccuracies in labeling Phelps as the first Commissioner, citing historical precedents of past commissioners like Bunkie Knudsen. The promotion of Phelps and the ongoing issues within the sport, such as the 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports lawsuit, have left fans disillusioned and questioning the direction NASCAR is heading.

As the debate rages on, one thing is clear – NASCAR’s decision to appoint a new Commissioner has ignited a firestorm of controversy among fans. The future of the sport hangs in the balance as stakeholders wait to see how Phelps will navigate his new role and address the challenges facing NASCAR.

Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story as fans and analysts alike continue to dissect the implications of this bold move by NASCAR’s governing body.

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