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Following the conclusion of Sunday’s race, driver Bubba Wallace crashed into Chicago Street Race winner Alex Bowman’s car, resulting in a $50,000 fine from NASCAR. After the checkered flag, Wallace pulled up alongside Bowman’s No. 48 car and veered sharply to the left, enraged by an earlier incident in which Bowman accidentally spun Wallace’s No. 23 car on a wet track. The vehicles connected and Bowman’s vehicle hit a substantial boundary sufficiently hard to take his right front tire off the ground momentarily. The Athletic Subscribe Motorsports Motorsports Podcasts After Bubba Wallace crashed Alex Bowman’s car into a wall at the Chicago Street Race, NASCAR slapped him with a $50,000 fine. On July 7, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois, Bubba Wallace, driver of the Toyota #23 23XI Racing McDonald’s, waves to the crowd during driver introductions prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Grant Park 165 at the Chicago Street Circuit. (Photograph by Ben Hsu/Symbol Sportswire by means of Getty Pictures) Jeff Gluck and Jordan Bianchi Jul 10, 2024 47 Following the conclusion of Sunday’s race, driver Bubba Wallace crashed into Chicago Street Race winner Alex Bowman’s car, resulting in a $50,000 fine from NASCAR. After the checkered flag, Wallace pulled up alongside Bowman’s No. 48 car and veered sharply to the left, enraged by an earlier incident in which Bowman accidentally spun Wallace’s No. 23 car on a wet track. The vehicles connected and Bowman’s vehicle hit a substantial boundary sufficiently hard to take his right front tire off the ground momentarily. Advertisement An in-car camera shot showed an unprepared Bowman with his window net already down, being jostled, and raising his hands in a “what the…?” gesture. gesture. Later, Bowman stated that he did not believe Wallace deserved to be punished for the incident and repeatedly apologized for the earlier crash that enraged Wallace (who was attempting to race his way into the NASCAR playoffs with Bowman as one of his primary competitors). Bowman stated, “I was fighting with my windshield wiper switch trying to get the thing to work.” “I was centered around that, missed the corner and wiped him out. I simply made a mistake and completely ruined his day. He is entitled to his fury; I would also be furious. I attempted to call him during the downpour deferral and I gave him a text. There is nothing I can do to improve it, and I’m sure our victory will only make it worse. Wallace “barely hit me,” Bowman said, and it was “plenty deserved.” However, NASCAR officials saw it in a different light because they considered it to be a sufficient safety issue to impose a penalty. A point of reference for an irate driver is being punished in the wake of hammering his vehicle into the race champ. In a 2006 Xfinity Series race at Michigan, Carl Edwards was spun out by Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Edwards retaliated by driving into Earnhardt’s door with his hand out the window. Edwards received an apology and a $20,000 fine. Bedeutung of this fine The sum of money has little impact in the grand scheme of things. Think of it as a token punishment. However, NASCAR’s decision to penalize Wallace served as a reminder of the importance of safety. No matter how insignificant the contact, allowing drivers to intentionally make contact with one another after the race that sends a competitor into the wall sends the wrong message and could set off something significant. This penalty is NASCAR’s equivalent of issuing a traffic ticket to drivers to emphasize the importance of safety at all times. Drivers frequently put down their window nets and unnecessary their seat straps on a cool-down lap, in this way making a situation where somebody could get injured. Even though it’s highly unlikely, NASCAR could be in trouble with just one avoidable incident. There is a better way to deal with conflicts between drivers than on the cool-down lap. However, the reason Chase Elliott performed essentially the same action, with the exception of driving Daniel Suarez into the wall, is baffling. Was that really the difference between Elliott escaping and Wallace being punished? 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