Garage Door Pull Down Rope Nascar

Many are asking why nascar made the announcement before doing any investigating.

Garage door pull down rope nascar.

All nascar garage doors have them. 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. 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. The only one fashioned in a noose was the one discovered sunday by a crew member in.

Nascar released its own statement referring to the noose as a garage door pull rope and accepted the fbi s finding that this was not an intentional racist act. There are numerous ropes on several garage bay doors that are tied to make similar loops at the bottom. Nascar said in a statement that the fbi report concluded and photographic evidence confirmed that the garage door pull rope fashioned like a noose had been positioned there since as early as last fall. The fbi has determined that nascar driver bubba wallace was not the victim of a hate crime and that a pull rope fashioned like a noose had been on a garage door at talladega superspeedway since as.

My guess on the noose incident in talledega watch this video look close at the talladega garage doors. It just makes it easier to pull the door down. The noose provides a place to put your hand wrist when closing the door. 6 and finally here s the side by side that shows the manual garage door pull hand loop in place nov 19 and the hand loop purposefully identified as a noose missing or cut off june 22 2020.

Nascar said out of 1 684 garage stalls at 29 tracks only 11 had a garage door pull down rope tied in a knot. Look no further than the empty stands for the answer. The stands have been empty for years ever since nascar changed its own rules to make every stock car driver equal. The rope with a noose on the end is a simple method to pull down the garage door to close it.