Contact on the track between Matt Crafton and Nick Sanchez boiled over into the garage area at Talladega Superspeedway following the conclusion of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series’ Love’s RV Stops 250.
Nick Sanchez and Matt Crafton trigger a big crash coming to two to go at Talladega: https://t.co/IzEq3m4FXM pic.twitter.com/LBQrLRJYrr
— FOX: NASCAR (@NASCARONFOX) September 30, 2023
Crafton would park his truck in Sanchez’s pit stall before walking to the garage area.
Matt Crafton doesn’t seem happy with Nick Sanchez. pic.twitter.com/vYuprzWxzX
— FOX: NASCAR (@NASCARONFOX) September 30, 2023
After the race the incident occurred.
In clips shared to social media a scuffle can be seen before a bloodied Sanchez is pulled away. Sanchez can be heard yelling “I’m going to (expletive) kill you at Homestead… you (expletive) with the wrong guy mother (expletive).”
HUGE FIGHT BETWEEN CRAFTON AND SANCHEZ IN THE GARAGE!! pic.twitter.com/zi3lYNjWR4
— Justin Watson (@WyattGametime) September 30, 2023
After getting cleaned up Sanchez told reporters he was tapped on the back and then punched in the face. Sanchez added he was “all for fighting” but was against what he called “cheap shots.” Sanchez
new angle of nick sanchez vs matt crafton#NASCAR pic.twitter.com/P3t7mumHnM
— Movement (@Movement20_) September 30, 2023
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