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Juan Pablo Montoya May Need Some Tums with His “Taco”

While Montoya focused on getting his car ready for the Tums Fast Relief 500 race at Martinsville Speedway, attention turned from race preparations to the former Formula One now NASCAR driver due to a remark made by an announcer during a college football game. Bob Griese, ESPN football analyst, made what many considered a racially stereotypical remark about Montoya.  While the network was promoting the NASCAR race coverage, a graphic with the top five drivers in the Chase was displayed. Color commentator and ESPN colleague Chris Spielman asked Griese, "Where's Montoya?" Griese responded, "Out eating a taco." Griese apologized twice during the broadcast about the remark he made while broadcasting the football game between Ohio State and Min...

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