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NASCAR’s Shocking Penalty Sparks Track Alteration Drama Ahead of All-Star Race

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May 20, 2025
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NASCAR’s Shocking Penalty Sparks Track Alteration Drama Ahead of All-Star Race

May 4, 2025; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; A view of the damage to the car of NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Preece (60) during the Wurth 400 race at Texas Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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NASCAR DRAMA UNFOLDS: RYAN PREECE SHAKES THINGS UP, NORTH WILKESBORO SPEEDWAY ALTERED FOR ALL-STAR RACE

In a jaw-dropping turn of events, NASCAR driver Ryan Preece caused quite a stir at the North Wilkesboro Speedway recently. Preece expressed his frustration after being penalized for an infraction, leading to significant changes at the iconic racetrack just before the All-Star Race.

The uproar began when Preece inadvertently ran over the restart commitment box, a violation according to NASCAR rules. This led to a penalty that dashed his hopes of qualifying for the main event, the 41st All-Star Race. Preece, who was running second at the time, claimed he couldn’t see the marking from inside his car, leading to the controversial incident.

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Following the race, an irate Preece physically grabbed a traffic cone and placed it on the track’s inside wall, highlighting the visibility issue drivers faced with the commitment box. Preece’s actions sent a clear message to NASCAR, prompting swift action from track officials.

In response to Preece’s outcry, North Wilkesboro Speedway underwent immediate alterations as track workers were seen repainting the commitment box. The marking had become faded due to rubber accumulation from earlier races, necessitating the urgent update.

Despite the commotion, Ryan Preece finished 11th in the race, narrowly missing out on a top spot. Meanwhile, Carson Hocevar and John Hunter Nemechek clinched the top two positions, securing their spots for the upcoming All-Star Race. The final driver to join the lineup was Noah Gragson, who won a fan vote contest to earn his spot in the prestigious event.

In a separate revelation, Ryan Preece opened up about his career uncertainties following his departure from Stewart-Haas Racing. With the team discontinuing operations, Preece found himself searching for a new racing home. Fortunately, RFK Racing swooped in to offer Preece a driving role, marking his sixth full season in the NASCAR Cup Series.

As the racing world buzzes with anticipation, North Wilkesboro Speedway gears up for the thrilling All-Star Race, promising a spectacle for fans worldwide. Stay tuned to witness the high-octane action unfold on FS1 or catch live updates on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. Meanwhile, Ryan Preece sets his sights on the upcoming race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, poised for redemption on the track.

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