I never thought I’d live to see the day when a culture war developed with the NFL on one side and NASCAR on the other, but nonetheless, here we are.
While most of the nation’s attention has been on President Donald Trump’s ongoing feud with the NFL, NASCAR has also entered into the political fray. Various NFL owners were supporting their players on Sunday who Trump called out earlier in the week, either through forceful statements opposing the president’s divisive rhetoric or locking arms with them on the field during the anthem.
On the other hand, some NASCAR team owners were taking a vastly different approach.