{"id":1696589,"date":"2022-10-16T08:20:54","date_gmt":"2022-10-16T12:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1696589"},"modified":"2022-10-16T15:51:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T19:51:57","slug":"tony-stewart-super-glad-hes-at-nhra-event-rather-than-playoff-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tony-stewart-super-glad-hes-at-nhra-event-rather-than-playoff-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Stewart \u201cSuper Glad\u201d He\u2019s at NHRA Event Rather Than Playoff Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftony-stewart-super-glad-hes-at-nhra-event-rather-than-playoff-race%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1696589&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/auto\/nascar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NASCAR legend<\/a> Tony Stewart was still fuming Wednesday after the stock car racing organization determined the race team he co-owns manipulated the finish of last week\u2019s race.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Stewart-Haas racing is still appealing the $200,000 fine and ruling, but Stewart decided not to talk about the decision.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>NASCAR said Tuesday a review of data and team communications showed that the race team manipulated the results of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/auto\/attributes\/racing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Charlotte race,<\/a> the final event of the Round of 12 in the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m not going to talk about it,&#8221; Stewart said Wednesday in Texas for his 13th Smoke Show racing fantasy camp, which raises money for Speedway Children\u2019s Charities in the state.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> Tony Stewart talks to other drivers prior to the SRX qualifying race at Sharon Speedway July 23, 2022, in Hartford, Ohio.\u00a0 (Jason Miller\/SRX\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s set to go to the NHRA Texas Fall Nationals in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southwest\/texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ennis, Texas<\/a>, instead of this weekend\u2019s NASCAR race in Las Vegas. He has a car in the NHRA\u2019s top two divisions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Super glad I\u2019m going drag racing this weekend,&#8221; Stewart said. &#8220;If it weren\u2019t for the fact that I\u2019ve got a couple of appearances that I have to make, I wouldn\u2019t be in another NASCAR race the rest of the year. Wouldn\u2019t waste my time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/nascar-disciplines-kevin-harvick-race-team-alleged-next-gen-violations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NASCAR DISCIPLINES KEVIN HARVICK, RACE TEAM OVER ALLEGED NEXT GEN VIOLATIONS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The penalties from NASCAR stemmed from an incident at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/north-carolina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Roval at Charlotte<\/a> over the weekend after Cole Custer appeared to slow down going into one of the turns while Chase Briscoe and Kyle Larson competed for one of the final playoff spots.<\/p>\n<p> Cole Custer, driver of the No. 41 Autodesk\/HaasTooling.com Ford, drives during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America Roval 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway Oct. 8, 2022, in Concord, N.C. (Mike Mulholland\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Austin Dillon came up right behind Custer on the final lap, and Briscoe went low to pass them both. Briscoe\u2019s finish allowed him to sneak into the Round of 8 and eliminate defending champion Kyle Larson.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nothing contradicted that that was done deliberately,&#8221; Scott Miller, NASCAR&#8217;s senior vice president of competition, said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>NASCAR levied a $100,000 fine for Custer and took away 50 driver points and 50 owners points from Stewart-Haas Racing. Crew chief Mike Shiplett was also fined $100,000 and suspended indefinitely.<\/p>\n<p>Custer explained his side of the story to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWeaverRA\/status\/1579230547561234432\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Racing America<\/a> Sunday after the race.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tried to pass the 8. He drove me down the apron on oval 1. I came back on track with a vibration, team yelled at me that I had a flat, so I eased it in the corner to see what I had. I got ran over by the 3 twice. Thought I had a flat, had a vibration, got ran over,&#8221; Custer said.<\/p>\n<p> Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 DeWalt Toyota, walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America Roval 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway Oct. 9, 2022, in Concord, N.C. (Jared C. Tilton\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&#038;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&#038;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASCAR legend Tony Stewart was still fuming Wednesday after the stock car racing organization determined the race team he co-owns manipulated the finish of last week\u2019s race. Stewart-Haas racing is still appealing the $200,000 fine and ruling, but Stewart decided not to talk about the decision.\u00a0 NASCAR said Tuesday a review of data and team &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1696591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1696589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1696589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1696591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1696589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1696589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1696589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}