The noose in the garage assigned to african american nascar driver bubba wallace in talladega turned out to be a pull rope for the door that was there before and not a hate crime the fbi has confirmed.
Nascar garage door ropes.
Though the fbi concluded that a noose found in driver bubba wallace s garage at talladega superspeedway was not a hate crime aimed at nascar s most prominent black driver official nascar videos.
Nascar has defended its reaction and insisted it would call the fbi again.
It just makes it easier to pull the door down.
Nascar president steve phelps held a press conference on thursday to detail the findings of an internal investigation into the rope he described as a noose found in the garage stall of no.
A defiant wallace said there is no.
Full backstory the manual garage door rope on stall 4 was tied into a hand loop by the team of ryan blaney sometime after the october 2019 talladega qualifier and before the start of the main race.
Nascar said it was the lone garage stall with a pull down rope that resembled a noose.