NASCAR: Kurt Busch Wrongly Suspended for Comments to Reporter

NASCAR has once again proved to be inconsistent in doling out punishments for drivers speaking their minds.Most recently, Ryan Newman and Brad Keselowski dissed NASCAR for policies put in place they disagreed with. Their punishment was a $50,000 fine. I thought this was a free country, but no one can diss the policy of NASCAR almighty.Now, I'm not saying Kurt Busch or his brother Kyle are part of the angel squad, but the latest ruling from NASCAR to suspend Kurt from participating (read: drive) in any competition until June 13th for speaking his mind to reporter Bob Pockrass is just wrong,Extend his probation until the end of the year, fine, but a suspension from competition is just plain wrong. A fine of $10,000 and a private reprimand wou...

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