NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar has denied any intentional wrongdoing following an on-track incident with Austin Cindric, stating the pair were "just having fun" during the encounter. Hocevar addressed the clash after the race, dismissing suggestions that the contact was deliberate.
The incident occurred during a recent NASCAR event, though specific race details were not disclosed in the initial report. Hocevar's comments suggest the interaction was viewed as competitive racing rather than malicious intent.
Motorsport photographer Nick DeGroot captured images of the incident, which took place on November 2, 2026. Both drivers compete in NASCAR's top series, where on-track battles between competitors are common.
