NASCAR EVP Reveals ‘Fine Line’ That Led to Cleetus McFarland’s Talladega Rejection
NASCAR EVP John Probst reveals why the sanctioning body rejected Cleetus McFarland's Talladega entry despite his massive reach.

NASCAR EVP John Probst reveals why the sanctioning body rejected Cleetus McFarland's Talladega entry despite his massive reach.

As NASCAR prepares to bring its first-ever street race to the West Coast, the sport has already flagged a potential issue — one that could quickly become one of the most talked-about features of the new San Diego circuit.During a recent appearance on NASCAR’s Hauler Talk podcast, Senior Vice President of Competition John Probst confirmed […] The post NASCAR Admits ‘Problematic’ Section in San Diego Street Course Ahead of Debut appeared first on Heavy Sports.

In order to fix the racing product at Talladega Superspeedway, NASCAR has come up with a new plan to encourage a more intense race finish.

For now, Cleetus McFarland is going to have to stick to short-track racing in NASCAR.McFarland, whose real name is Garrett Mitchell, had intentions on running the upcoming O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.Unfortunately for the Nebraska native, it was announced on Tuesday, April 7, that he will not be approved to compete in […] The post Cleetus McFarland Denied Approval for NASCAR Talladega Race appeared first on Heavy Sports.
