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• Cole Custer crew chief reveals new details about alliance with RFK Racing

Many are wondering how the new Haas Factory Team will perform. Cole Custer might as well be an RFK Racing driver this season. Apparently, the alliance between the NASCAR teams is that strong....2024
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• Cole Custer details offseason prep for Haas Factory Team ahead of 2025 NASCAR season

Next season is a return to the NASCAR Cup Series for Cole Custer. He will be the only driver for the new Haas Factory Team. The No. 41 will adorn Custer’s Ford Mustang Dark Horse....2024
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• Overtime restarts doom Cole Custers bid for second straight NASCAR Xfinity title

For Cole Custer, a promising day ended in frustration. As Saturday‘s NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race headed for overtime, Custer was fourth in the running order, lined up in the top lane behind race leader Austin Hill. Hill had escaped pit road in the top spot, having taken seven-lap scuffed tires on the right side […]...2024
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• Cole Custer, AJ Allmendinger, Austin Hill Phoenix post-race transcript

NASCAR Media Conference Press Conference Saturday, November 9, 2024 An Interview with: Cole Custer AJ Allmendinger Austin Hill Cole, it seemed like everything was in place for you until it wasn’t. I guess the emotions of being so close to a second one. COLE CUSTER: Yeah, it definitely stings. There were a lot of points in […]...2024
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• Allgaier fights back from penalties, flat tire to win NASCAR Xfinity title

In the definitive moment on the first overtime restart, Cole Custer got bogged down on a restart while behind Austin Hill, himself on older tires. Without hesitation, Justin Allgaier waited for his moment to shoot the gap up the middle to pass them both.Then, a wreck in the back forced the race into double overtime, where Allgaier nearly crashed as he cut in front of Jesse Love to take the ...Keep...2024
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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to NASCAR fining Chandler Smith for slapping Cole Custer at Martinsville

In the aftermath of this past Saturday’s National Debt Relief 250 at Martinsville Speedway, Cole Custer and Chandler Smith got into a heated argument on pit road which resulted in the latter slapping his fellow competitor in the face....2024
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• Allgaier fights back from penalties, flat tire to win NASCAR Xfinity title
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• Ty Gibbs reveals ’embarrassing’ reason for Cole Custer pit road frustration, penalty at Chicago

A moment between Ty Gibbs and Cole Custer in the pit lane during Stage 2 of The Loop 110 Xfinity Series race in Chicago — which cost the latter a penalty and kicked off some mid-race rage — was partially the result of a goof by Gibbs, he admitted after the race....2024
• Cole Custer fumes after passing Ty Gibbs, penalty on pit road at Chicago: ‘Kiss my f***ing ass’
The start of Stage 2 was not ideal for Cole Custer. After passing Ty Gibbs on pit road, Custer was issued a penalty from NASCAR. Custer went to the left to pass Gibbs, but NASCAR says that isn’t allowed....2024
• Charlotte penalties announced

NASCAR officials penalized Austin Hill on Wednesday for his actions while racing fellow driver Cole Custer in last weekend‘s NASCAR Xfinity Series event at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Hill was fined $25,000 and was docked 25 points in the Xfinity Series driver standings under Section 4.4B in the NASCAR Rule Book. The points penalty knocks Hill […]...2024
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• NASCAR championship contender hit with major penalty
NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Cole Custer was docked 20 points and five playoff points following Saturday’s race at Michigan International Speedway. The splitter of Cole Custer’s No. 00 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford was confiscated by NASCAR officials during pre-race inspection ahead of Saturday’s Xfinity Series race Michigan International Speedway this past weekend, and Custer and his...2023
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• Cole Custer and SHR's NASCAR Xfinity team penalized

Custer, who has two NASCAR Xfinity wins this year, has been docked 20 driver and owner points as a result of the L1-level penalty.Additionally, both driver and team have been assessed with the loss of five playoff points, dropping them from 15 to 10.Crew chief Jonathan Toney has been fined $25,000 as well.Custer competed fulltime in the Cup Series from 2020 to 2022, winning once at Kentucky. He .....2023
• Cole Custer, No. 00 team hit with L1 penalty over confiscated splitter

NASCAR has come down hard on Stewart-Haas Racing Xfinity Series wheelman Cole Custer’s No. 00 team. Over the weekend at Michigan International Speedway, NASCAR confiscated Custer’s splitter, believing it to be in violation, and it’s evident where there was smoke, there was fire....2023
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• 2023 Production Alliance Group 300 at Fontana Highlights | NASCAR on FOX

NASCAR's Xfinity Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana was suspended on Saturday and postponed to Sunday. Cole Custer finished first in the first and second stage, but placed 27th on the final lap. John H. Nemechek of Joe Gibbs Racing won the final lap followed by Sam Mayer in second and Justin Allgaier in third. Nemechek earned his third career Xfinity Series victory and won the final rac...2023
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• Kurt Busch to start at rear, serve pass through penalty
Kurt Busch will have to start Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway from the read while serving a pass trough penalty after his No. 1 Chevrolet failed pre-race inspection three times. NASCAR also announced that the cars of Corey LaJoie (failed inspection two times), Garrett Smithley (failed inspection two times), Cole Custer […]...2020
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• Nemechek drives away from Hemric for first Xfinity win
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — John Hunter Nemechek drove away from championship contender Daniel Hemric late in the race Saturday to earn his first Xfinity Series victory in a race that gave the playoffs a big shakeup. An opening-lap crash involving four playoff drivers ultimately knocked Christopher Bell, Justin Allgaier and Austin Cindric from the race. Cole Custer lost his power steering and was for...2018
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2024
"Cole Custer Wins Bristol, Steals Xfinity Regular Season Title"

2023
"Cole Custer is set to return to Stewart-Haas Racing’s NASCAR Xfinity Series team for the 2024 season, taking him out of the running to replace Aric Almirola."

2022
"Ryan Preece replacing Cole Custer in Cup; Custer moving to Xfinity Series with Stewart-Haas Racing UPDATE"

2021
"After a rookie season in which Cole Custer scored his first career NASCAR Cup Series victory and advanced to the playoffs, the driver of the Number 41 Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing is raising the bar in 2021 by partnering with Dixie Vodka."

2020
"After just one season at the Stewart-Haas Racing NASCAR Cup Series team, Daniel Suarez was replaced by Stewart-Haas Racing Xfinity Series driver Cole Custer behind the wheel of […] NASCAR: New possible landing spot for Daniel Suarez in 2020?"

2019
"” Cole Custer finished second, Justin Allgaier was third, Brandon Jones fourth, and Tyler Reddick rounded out the top-five."

2018
"NASCAR drivers Cole Custer, Austin Cindric, Chase Briscoe and Ty Majeski, none older than 23, are getting valuable seat time and together time at the World's Center of Racing."

2017
"Austin Dillon will face no further penalties after wrecking Cole Custer"

2016
"After running 10 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races for JR Motorsports in 2015, Cole Custer will run the full season and hopes to contend for the championship trophy."

2015
"Cole Custer sped away on a final restart with five laps to go, taking the top spot when leader Tyler Reddick sputtered, and cruised to victory in Saturday night's Camping World Truck Series race at Gateway Motorsports Park."

2014
"The driver of the Number 51 Toyota Tundra finished ahead of Matt Crafton and Cole Custer in the Lucas Oil 150."

• 3D Systems sponsoring Cole Custer at Las Vegas

Riding along with Cole Custer and his No. 00 Ford Mustang Dark Horse is 3D Systems, the leading additive manufacturing solutions partner that brings innovation, performance, and reliability to every interaction — empowering its customers to create products and business models never before possible. Thanks to its unique offering of hardware, software, materials, and services, […]...2024
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• Justin Allgaier wrecks in front of the field, causes red flag in Atlanta

A huge wreck in the front of the NASCAR Xfinity Series field at Atlanta. The red flag is now out for cleanup following the chaos. Justin Allgaier was side-drafting off of Cole Custer for second place and before you knew it, the field was wrecking....2024
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• Fire on Fridays: Xfinity Points Leader Cole Custer Looking for Ride … or Is He?
Custer is set to be a free agent with longtime team SHR shutting down. But does the formation of Haas Factory Team impact his status? Source...2024
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• What the Stewart-Haas news could mean for Haas F1

Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images With Stewart-Haas ceasing operations on the NASCAR side of things, will there be any impact to Haas F1? The motorsport world received confirmation on Tuesday that one of the more successful teams in NASCAR would be shutting down following the 2024 season. After weeks of speculation, Stewart-Haas announced on Tuesday in a statement that the ...2024
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• NASCAR Xfinity: look back 2019 standings
SUBMITTED ARTICLE The 2019 NASCAR season was a memorable one, as we now move into the current 2020 season. Kyle Busch landed the Cup series and will be looking to do so again this season. There are offers for new customers that are available, that are proving popular on this market. But what happened in the Xfinity series? Here we cover the top finishers from last season. 1) Tyler Reddick The winn...2020
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• NASCAR: Can Xfinity Series make up for lost talent in 2020?
The NASCAR Xfinity Series was stacked with talent in the 2019 season. But much of that talent has left the series, and only a few wins worth of it were replaced. The “Big 3” highlighted the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, with Richard Childress Racing’s Tyler Reddick, Stewart-Haas Racing’s Cole Custer and Joe Gibbs Racing’s […] NASCAR: Can Xfinity Series make...2020
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• NASCAR: The major ramification of Daniel Suarez’s decision
If Daniel Suarez signs with Gaunt Brothers Racing for the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season as expected, it would have one major effect on the rest of the field. After it was announced in mid-November that Daniel Suarez would be replaced by rookie Cole Custer after just one season behind the wheel of the #41 […] NASCAR: The major ramification of Daniel Suarez’s decision - Beyond the Flag -...2020
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• ARCA: Matt Kurzejewski gels with new Ken Schrader Racing teammates; defending ARCA superspeedway champ ready for Daytona opener
TOLEDO, Ohio (January 26, 2016) – Defending General Tire Superspeedway Challenge champion Matt Kurzejewski not only got reacquainted with Daytona Int’l Speedway during the recent ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards open test, the Mansfield, Pennsylvania driver also had the opportunity to get to know his new Ken Schrader Racing teammates. “The whole team is just phenomenal,” Kurzejewski said. “...2016
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• JR Motorsports breaking new ground with Martinsville truck race
Cole Custer turned a lot of heads last year when at the tender age 16 he became the youngest driver in history to reach Victory Lane in one of NASCAR's top three divisions. Among those particularly impressed by Custer were Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his sister, Kelley Earnhardt Miller, whom made the young driver an offer he couldn't refuse -- to wheel a Camping World Truck Series entry for JR Motorspo...2015
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• Cole Custer, AJ Allmendinger, Austin Hill Phoenix post-race transcript
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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to NASCAR fining Chandler Smith for slapping Cole Custer at Martinsville
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Recap (Homestead Miami / Kevin Harvick's Kern-Raceway)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Recap (Homestead Miami / Kevin Harvick's Kern-Raceway) Winners: Tyler Reddick (Cup); Austin Hill (Xfinity); Grant Enfinger (Trucks) and Sean Hingorani (ARCA West) NASCAR Cup Tyler Reddick Rides High Line to Homestead Victory A clutch last-lap pass following a late-race restart saw Tyler Reddick clinch a Championship 4 berth with his NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs victory a...2024
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• WWE NXT (10/22/2024) Results: Stephanie Vaquer & Giulia Team Up, Trick Williams, Damage CTRL, More
On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, WWE hosted a new episode of NXT on The CW from the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. The show was headlined by Stephanie Vaquer & Giulia Facing Fatal Influence. The full results are listed below. Refresh the site for the latest updates as the show happens. WWE NXT (10/22/2024). The Meta Four (Jakara Jackson & Lash Legend) vs. Damage CTRL (IYO SKY & Kairi Sa...2024
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Kansas / Madera)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Kansas / Madera) Winners: Ross Chastain (Cup); Aric Almirola (Xfinity); Corey Heim (Trucks); Tanner Gray (ARCA); Trevor Huddleston (ARCA West) NASCAR Cup Chastain Spoils Playoff Show at Kansas, Posts First Cup Series Win of the Season Ross Chastain’s No 1. Trackhouse Chevrolet came to life in the second half of Sunday‘s Hollywood Casino 400 and beat Wil...2024
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• Cole Custer Angered by Chandler Smith’s ‘Clown’ Driving at Kansas
An aggressive fight for the lead resulted in Custer being forced into the wall during Saturday's race at Kansas Speedway....2024
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• Aric Almirola scores Kansas victory, locks No. 20 team into Round of 8

Part-time NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Aric Almirola ran down Playoff leader Cole Custer in the closing laps of Saturday‘s Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway and pulled away for his second victory of the season in the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. In a Round of 12 Playoff opener that ended with several unhappy […]...2024
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• Cole Custer wins at Bristol, clinches Xfinity Series regular season championship

By just three points, Cole Custer wins the regular season championship. He went out and won the race, making sure he won the championship, too. That means Custer is in a great position to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series title for the second year in a row....2024
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• Cole Custer wins Xfinity Series race at Bristol, takes regular-season championship by three points

It's safe to say that Cole Custer has plenty to celebrate after Friday's NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Bristol....2024
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• Christopher Bell wins NASCAR Xfinity Race at Darlington

Christopher Bell wins NASCAR Xfinity Race at Darlington Christopher Bell survived a near-disaster with Cole Custer on the first lap of overtime and held on to win Saturday’s Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200 over Custer and snakebit Sheldon Creed. During a green-flag run that started on lap 97 of 150, Creed caught and passed Bell for the lead on Lap 139 and was poised to claim hi...2024
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• Allgaier fights back from penalties, flat tire to win NASCAR Xfinity title
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Recap (Homestead Miami / Kevin Harvick's Kern-Raceway)
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Kansas / Madera)
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• Congrats Cole and Kari Custer

Cole Custer and his wife Kari welcomed their first child, Callahan, into the world during the two-week Olympic break. Custer shared the news on Sunday evening. Callahan Brian Custer Very thankful to welcome a healthy baby boy and my wife Kari was amazing through the whole process! It‘s been a great Olympic Break! pic.twitter.com/VEVNHvtdPE — […]...2024
• Cole Custer, wife Kari welcome baby boy
NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Cole Custer is officially a new father. On Sunday, Custer went to X to announce the birth of his first child with his wife Kari....2024
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• Why Haas Factory Team has "no excuses" and should be competitive in 2025

The most immediate question – who would drive for the team – was cleared up last weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway when current Stewart-Haas Racing Xfinity Series driver Cole Custer was named driver of the No. 41 Cup team beginning next season.The move wasn’t a surprise considering Custer – the reigning Xfinity Series champion – has previously driven for Haas in Cup and his father ...Keep rea...2024
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• Ty Gibbs reveals ’embarrassing’ reason for Cole Custer pit road frustration, penalty at Chicago
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• Cole Custer: "It would be a dream" to drive for Haas Cup team

Custer's return to the Cup Series at the Haas Factory Team would likely not be a surprise as his father, Joe, will manage the one-Cup, two-Xfinity car operation and Haas Automation has been part of the younger Custer’s entire NASCAR career as a sponsor.Custer, 26, has made no secret of his desire to return to Cup. He won the Xfinity championship in his return to the series last year and ...Keep re...2024
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• NASCAR Race Weekend Recap (Las Vegas)

#NASCAR Race Weekend Recap (Las Vegas) Winners: Kyle Larson (Cup); John Hunter Nemechek (Xfinity); Rajah Caruth (Trucks) NASCAR Cup Kyle Larson holds off Tyler Reddick for the #Win Kyle Larson had to use all his consummate skills behind the wheel to hold off Tyler Reddick after a restart with 27 laps left. Larson had short-run speed, enough to build significant advantages early in a ...2024
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• Nemechek Goes All-In for Liuna Crown

Nemechek Goes All-In for Liuna Crown John Hunter joined his father, Joe, as NXS winners at Las Vegas Motor Speedway It was a race that will soon have its own page in the Nemechek family scrapbook, as John Hunter Nemechek joined his father, Joe, as NASCAR Xfinity Series winners Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It was the younger Nemechek’s 10th win in the series. Nemechek ...2024
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• Cole Custer wins Gateway truck race after Crafton, Jones wreck late
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• Cole Custer to run full Camping World Truck Series schedule for JR Motorsports
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• JR Motorsports to run select NCWTS races with Cole Custer
JR Motorsports announced Monday morning the team would make the transition into the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series during the 2015 season with Cole Custer behind the wheel. The organization co-owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kelley Earnhardt Miller has competed in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in some capacity for the past 10 years, winning the 2014 series championship with driver Chase Elliott. Th...2015
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• JR Motorsports to run select NCWTS races with Cole Custer
JR Motorsports announced Monday morning the team would make the transition into the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series during the 2015 season with Cole Custer behind the wheel....2015
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• Ryan Preece replacing Cole Custer in Cup; Custer moving to Xfinity Series with Stewart-Haas Racing UPDATE

UPDATE: Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) has promoted Ryan Preece from his reserve driver role with the organization to the NASCAR Cup Series where the 32-year-old racer from Berlin, Connecticut, will drive the team‘s No. 41 Ford Mustang beginning in 2023. Preece has spent 2022 performing simulator work that has benefitted the entire team and its Cup […]...2022
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• Austin Dillon will face no further penalties after wrecking Cole Custer
Dillon intentionally wrecked Custer in Saturday's XFINITY Series race at Phoenix....2017
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• NASCAR penalizes Cole Custer, crew chief for manipulating finish Sunday

NASCAR fined Cole Custer and docked him points for what was seen as an attempt to help his teammate in Sunday's race, Bob Pockrass reports....2022
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• Ryan Preece to drive Stewart-Haas Racing No. 41 car in NASCAR Cup Series

A new driver will be behind the wheel of the No. 41 car in the NASCAR Cup Series, with Ryan Preece replacing Cole Custer....2022
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• Overtime restarts doom Cole Custers bid for second straight NASCAR Xfinity title
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• Cole Custer, AJ Allmendinger, Austin Hill Phoenix post-race transcript
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• Allgaier fights back from penalties, flat tire to win NASCAR Xfinity title
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• NASCAR insiders react to Chandler Smith, Cole Custer fight at Martinsville

Chandler Smith and Cole Custer fought after the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff race at Martinsville on Saturday, and two NASCAR insiders agreed on one thing about the altercation....2024
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• Martinsville penalties: Chandler Smith fined for slapping Cole Custer at Martinsville

Xfinity Series driver Chandler Smith of Joe Gibbs Racing was fined $10,000 for violating section 4.4.D: NASCAR Member Conduct of the rule book, which includes member-to-member confrontations, after an altercation with Cole Custer in Saturday‘s race at Martinsville. … — NASCAR.com — See more of the Smith and Cole Custer incident from Martinsville....2024
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• Denny Hamlin evaluates Chandler Smith, Cole Custer incident at Martinsville, postrace fight

Denny Hamlin weighed in on the incident between Chandler Smith and Cole Custer at the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff race at Martinsville on Sunday. On the Actions Detrimental podcast, Hamlin shared his thoughts on Custer hitting Smith on a restart that led to a post-race fight....2024
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• Xfinity Breakdown: Bad Tempers Abound; DVP Needs Fixed
Martinsville brought the tempers to a boiling point in the Xfinity race, highlighted by a post-race hit from Chandler Smith to Cole Custer....2024
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• ‘So soft’: NASCAR star laughs off pit lane bust-up
NASCAR Xfinity Series playoffs contender Cole Custer laughed off a post-race altercation with Chandler Smith at Martinsville Speedway. The post ‘So soft’: NASCAR star laughs off pit lane bust-up appeared first on Speedcafe.com....2024
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• Chandler Smith throws punches at Cole Custer after Martinsville Xfinity Series race
We have fists flying at Martinsville! Chandler Smith said he was going to start a fight after the race and Cole Custer found out. These two NASCAR drivers have no love lost between them after today....2024
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• Chandler Smith: Cole Custer is ‘going to get his ass beat after the race’ for contact at Martinsville

Late in this race, Chandler Smith and Cole Custer are throwing haymakers at one another. It might lead to a fight after the race. After all, Smith doesn’t have a NASCAR ride in 2025, what does he have to lose?...2024
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