NASCAR Driver Hocevar Suspended for Brake-Checking Rival
Spire Motorsports has suspended NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar from the Homestead-Miami season finale. He repeatedly brake-checked Austin Cindric during the Martinsville race, causing heavy damage to Cindric's car. Hocevar has admitted he crossed the line. The suspension covers the final race of the season.
Context
Context: NASCAR is the top stock car racing series in the US. Brake-checking means slowing suddenly in front of another car, a risky move that can cause crashes.
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