lisa79+FollowHocevar Faces the Music After Mexico FlapTough week for the No. 77 wheelman—Carson Hocevar owned up after Spire Motorsports hit him with a $50k fine and sensitivity training for his harsh Mexico comments. Hocevar’s apology was raw, admitting he spoke out of turn before even racing in CDMX. With fans split and the garage watching, it’s clear he’s feeling the pressure. Can Hocevar turn the page and win back the paddock after this off-track rivalry? #NASCAR #CarsonHocevar #SpireMotorsports #Sports #Racing10Share
Roger Franco+FollowHocevar’s Costly Comments: $50K Fine FalloutWow, talk about a race weekend with drama off the track! Carson Hocevar, who wheels the No. 77 for Spire, landed in hot water after some harsh words about Mexico City on Twitch. His team hit him with a $50,000 fine and sensitivity training—money’s going to charities supporting Mexican communities. Hocevar owned up and apologized, but this controversy definitely overshadowed his 34th-place finish. What do you think—was the penalty fair or too harsh? #NASCAR #CarsonHocevar #SpireMotorsports #Sports #Racing00Share
Jeremy Campbell+FollowNo. 71 Crew Hit With Pre-Race DramaTough break for Michael McDowell and the No. 71 Spire squad—another inspection snag means they’ll tackle the Coca-Cola 600 minus a key crew member. After failing tech twice, NASCAR gave the boot to a team member (again), putting extra pressure on McDowell for the season’s longest race. Can he channel last week’s All-Star top-five momentum, or will this setback haunt the team? Let’s hear your takes on how this could shake up the race! #NASCAR #CocaCola600 #SpireMotorsports #Sports2416Share
qglover+FollowSparks Steps In: No. 7 Crew Chief ShakeupBig news out of Spire Motorsports! After a surprising split with legendary crew chief Rodney Childers, Ryan Sparks is back calling the shots for Justin Haley’s No. 7 team. Childers, a Cup champ, just couldn’t click with the Next Gen car or the Spire setup. With Haley sitting 23rd in points, can Sparks turn things around? Or is this just more growing pains for Spire’s ambitious rebuild? Curious to see if this move pays off or if the team keeps shuffling the deck! #NASCAR #SpireMotorsports #JustinHaley #RodneyChilders #Talladega #Sports100Share
Karla Young+FollowRodney Childers & Spire: What Went Wrong?Wow, big news in NASCAR—Rodney Childers and Spire Motorsports have officially split after just nine races together. The veteran crew chief, who was expected to help Justin Haley and the No. 7 team climb the standings, admitted things just weren’t clicking. With Haley stuck at 23rd in points and only one top-10 finish, it’s clear the partnership didn’t meet expectations. Childers handled the exit with class, wishing the team well and hinting he’ll take some time before his next move. Where do you think Rodney lands next? #NASCAR #RodneyChilders #SpireMotorsports #JustinHaley #RacingNews #Sports71Share