Chris Graythen / Getty Images NASCAR Driver Takes Drastic Action After Confederate Flag Ban 'I ain’t never owned a Confederate flag, nor do I care about the Confederate flag. But there are people out there who do. That should be their right.' By Johnathan Jones June 11, 2020
Streeter Lecka / Getty Images NASCAR Makes Official Confederate Flag Decision 'The display of the Confederate flag will be prohibited from all NASCAR events and properties,' NASCAR said in a statement. By Jack Davis June 10, 2020
Phelan M. Ebenhack / AP Bubba Wallace Wants NASCAR To Ban Confederate Flags Bubba Wallace -- the lone black driver in the sport — declared it was time for NASCAR to ban the confederate flag from its properties. By The Associated Press June 9, 2020
Michael Conroy / AP Indianapolis Motor Speedway Slams Door on Fans at Brickyard The 235,000 permanent seats at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be empty July 4th weekend despite Gov. Holcomb's hope to reopen state. By The Associated Press June 4, 2020
Brynn Anderson / AP Photo Start Your Engines Racing Fans: NASCAR Is Back NASCAR is returning to television, but it may look different than what you remember. With strict protocols in place, there will be no fans. By The Associated Press May 17, 2020
Streeter Lecka / Getty Images NASCAR Announces Season Will Resume with Unprecedented Bonanza of 4 Races in 10 Days 'Sports fans around the world need this, a return to some sense of normalcy with live sports on TV.' By The Associated Press April 30, 2020
Stacy Revere / Getty Images Black NASCAR Driver Issues Emotional Statement on Larson's Racial Slur: 'I Am Not Mad at Him' Black NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace said he feels fellow driver Kyle Larson desrves a second chance after he used the N-word during an iRacing event. By Johnathan Jones April 17, 2020
Michael Reaves / Getty Images; Jared C. Tilton / Getty Images MLB All-Star Wants To Fight NASCAR's Kyle Larson Over Racial Slur: 'He Needs His A** Beat' Larson, 27, issued a video apology for his use of the word on Twitter, and said that he feels the damage done to his reputation is 'probably unrepairable.' By Johnathan Jones April 15, 2020
Matt Sullivan / Getty Images NASCAR Star Fired as Backlash Over Racial Slur Continues 'As we said before, the comments that Kyle made were both offensive and unacceptable especially given the values of our organization.' By The Associated Press April 14, 2020
Terry Renna / AP NASCAR Star Kyle Larson Suspended Indefinitely for Using Racial Slur During Virtual Race 'Last night, I made a mistake and said the word that should never, ever be said, and there's no excuse for that,' he said Monday. By The Associated Press April 13, 2020