{"id":1941028,"date":"2023-05-31T05:14:10","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T09:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fan-video-catches-physical-confrontation-between-bubba-wallace-and-aric-almirola-after-on-track-incident\/"},"modified":"2023-05-31T05:16:14","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T09:16:14","slug":"fan-video-catches-physical-confrontation-between-bubba-wallace-and-aric-almirola-after-on-track-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fan-video-catches-physical-confrontation-between-bubba-wallace-and-aric-almirola-after-on-track-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"Bubba Wallace and Aric Almirola in Physical Confrontation After On-Track Incident Caught on Fan Video."},"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\">30<\/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%2Ffan-video-catches-physical-confrontation-between-bubba-wallace-and-aric-almirola-after-on-track-incident%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=1941028&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--><h2>Rainy Race in Charlotte Leads to Confrontation Between Drivers<\/h2>\n<p>The Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte, North Carolina, was a wet and wild race, with rain soaking the track and tempers flaring between drivers. During one delay, driver Aric Almirola confronted and shoved Bubba Wallace, leading to a physical altercation that was caught on camera.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<h3>Video of the Altercation<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Here\u2019s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/are-covid-case-surges-more-fake-news\/\" title=\"Are COVID Case Surges More Fake News?\">screen grab<\/a> from the video. It goes on for another 90 seconds or so of them arguing and walking away while arguing. If I tried to post the whole thing, this crappy internet would take until after the race. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Tl0yS5ni37\">pic.twitter.com\/Tl0yS5ni37<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarah Davis  Bubba EXtReMiSt | #23in23 edition (@sarahdavisagain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahdavisagain\/status\/1663296541493264386?\">May 29, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Wallace later described the incident as a result of &#8220;frustration,&#8221; while Almirola said it began when Wallace passed him and &#8220;shot me the bird.&#8221; The altercation was eventually broken up by a race official.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<h3>Interview with Bubba Wallace and Aric Almirola<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bubba Wallace and Aric Almirola on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fan-video-catches-physical-confrontation-between-bubba-wallace-and-aric-almirola-after-on-track-incident\/\" title=\"Bubba Wallace and Aric Almirola in Physical Confrontation After On-Track Incident Caught on Fan Video.\">pit road shove<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QxUIq6huQp\">pic.twitter.com\/QxUIq6huQp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FOX: NASCAR (@NASCARONFOX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NASCARONFOX\/status\/1663352510952742912?\">May 30, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite the altercation, Almirola said the incident is closed because he &#8220;got his point across&#8221; to Wallace. Wallace, for his part, preferred to focus on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cbs-smears-ron-desantis-while-pete-buttigieg-gets-the-obama-treatment-from-ap\/\" title=\"CBS Smears Ron DeSantis While Pete Buttigieg Gets the Obama Treatment from AP\">fourth-place finish<\/a> in the race.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<h3>Post-Race Interview with Bubba Wallace<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bubba Wallace said the exchange with Aric Almirola was just passion and he wasn\u2019t surprised at Almirola\u2019s shove: \u201cWhen you walk around with two faces, that\u2019s what you get.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z1kkHIjxCE\">pic.twitter.com\/Z1kkHIjxCE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bob Pockrass (@bobpockrass) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bobpockrass\/status\/1663363525887111168?\">May 30, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite the drama, Wallace has had a successful season so far, with four top-five finishes. &#8220;We\u2019re hitting our stride,&#8221; he said. &#8220;The thing I love about racing is you get to show up and it\u2019s a new opportunity, a fresh set of downs and you go out and compete.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Key Takeaways:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>During a delay in the Coca-Cola 600 race in Charlotte, North Carolina, driver Aric Almirola confronted and shoved Bubba Wallace.<\/li>\n<li>The altercation was caught on camera and eventually broken up by a race official.<\/li>\n<li>Almirola said the incident is closed, while Wallace preferred to focus on his fourth-place finish in the race.<\/li>\n<li>Despite the drama, Wallace has had a successful season so far, with four top-five finishes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the rain in Charlotte, North Carolina, tempers flared during a delay in the Coca-Cola 600 race on Monday. Driver Aric Almirola confronted and pushed Bubba Wallace, but they were separated by a race official. 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