The Vegas NASCAR occasion on Sunday had been a yawner of a race throughout much of the 400 miles, but an incident that is last-lap hometown boy Kyle Busch and Joey Logano provided lots of excitement that ended up in the 2 motorists exchanging blows.
Fans came for a NASCAR race, but got a boxing match when Kyle Busch (pictured) fought Joey Logano at the vegas engine Speedway.
The Kobalt 400, Las Vegas’ annual NASCAR race, was deemed a dreadfully boring event by racing observers. There had been few passes, and long stretches of running under green-flag conditions.
That all changed in the final lap. Martin Truex Jr. had the race won, but Logano, trying to get to your finish for a nearly empty tank, slightly lost control regarding the final corner and spun Busch off the track.
When the two exited their cars, Busch approached Logano and took a move at the younger motorist. Pit crews wrestled the two apart, yet not before blood had been drawn.
‘He flat out just drove straight into the part and wrecked me,’ Vegas Busch that is native said. ‘That’s how Joey races, so he’s planning to get it.’
Truex’s win provided a big return for activities bettors who took the #78 car. He had been +1400 at online book Bovada, while the casinos that are land-based him at about 8-1.
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