NASCAR Team Owner Opens Up About the Painful Truth Behind Carson Hocevar’s Suspension

NASCAR Team Owner Opens Up About the Painful Truth Behind Carson Hocevar’s Suspension

Spire Motorsports co-owner Jeff Dickerson has opened up about the decision to suspend Carson Hocevar for the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Dickerson called it the toughest decision of his ownership career after the 23-year-old driver crossed a line during the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway. SMT data showed Hocevar’s No. 77 Chevrolet brake-checking Austin Cindric’s No. 2 Team Penske Ford multiple times. Th…

Spire Owner Says Benching Carson Hocevar Was Probably His Toughest Call

Spire Motorsports co-owner Jeff Dickerson says sitting Carson Hocevar for the NASCAR Cup Series finale was probably the hardest call he has made as a team owner, but he believes Hocevar will come out of it a better driver. Spire suspended Hocevar for the race at Homestead-Miami Speedway after he repeatedly brake-checked Austin Cindric at Martinsville. Dickerson explained the decision on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. “Well, yeah, I mean for a race car d…