Kyle Busch and Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s scrap at the NASCAR All-Star race was the talk of town, with the latter landing a clean punch on the 2015 and 2019 Cup Series champion. Stenhouse Jr.
received a huge $75,000 fine , while members of his team were handed suspensions for their roles in the confrontation. Meanwhile, Busch escaped scot-free after being accused of damaging Stenhouse Jr.'s car beyond repair in Lap 2 at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
"He hit the fence and kind of came off the wall and ran into me, and when I was talking to him, he kept saying that I wrecked him," Stenhouse said after the fight. [It was] just definitely built-up frustration with how he runs his mouth all the time about myself. But I know he's frustrated because he doesn't run near as good as he used to, and I understand that.
" Now, with Cup Series action returning, this time the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte, all eyes will be on how Stenhouse Jr. and Busch move on from their scuffle. Stenhouse Jr.
has already confirmed that he does not intend to approach Busch, whom he punched in stunning scenes. "I don't plan on going out of my way to reach out to him. I think where I stand, I feel like he still crashed me on purpose and I think that's way over the line," Stenhouse Jr.
said. Express Sports U.S.
makes four predictions for this weekend's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. sent text to group chat with NASCAR drivers before punching Kyle Busch NASCAR issues hefty penalties for Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
