Bubba Wallace and team owner, NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty, stand for the national anthem at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama. 📷 Chris Graythen / Getty Story:
said anyone responsible for the threat will be “caught and dealt with swiftly and severely.”
"This is a difficult time for our sport but we are going to react swiftly and again we’re going to use all the means, resources at our disposal and of those of the FBI to make sure this person or persons are caught and dealt with swiftly and severely,” Phelps told reporters.Wallace races for Richard Petty Motorsports, and the“I’m enraged by the act of someone placing a noose in the garage stall of my race team,” Petty“There is absolutely no place in our sport or our society for racism.
Petty added: “I stand shoulder to shoulder with Bubba yesterday, today, tomorrow, and every day forwards.”The unexpected move happened in the wake of George Floyd's death, which has sparked worldwide
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