Nascar released its own statement referring to the noose as a garage door pull rope and accepted the fbi s finding that this was not an intentional racist act.
Garage door pull down rope.
The wood brothers racing team said one of its employees informed the team he recalled seeing a tied handle in the garage pull down rope from last fall when nascar raced at talladega in october.
A rope found in the garage stall of black driver bubba wallace at the nascar race sunday was a garage door pull and had been there since 2019 federal authorities and nascar said tuesday.
There are numerous ropes on several garage bay doors that are tied to make similar loops at the bottom.
It just makes it easier to pull the door down.
The fbi has determined that nascar driver bubba wallace was not the victim of a hate crime and that a pull rope fashioned like a noose had been on a garage door at talladega superspeedway since as.
The statement said the garage.
The only one fashioned in a noose was the one discovered sunday by a crew member in.
Nascar said out of 1 684 garage stalls at 29 tracks only 11 had a garage door pull down rope tied in a knot.