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NASCAR Drivers On National Anthem Protest
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September 26, 2017
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6:48Now PlayingTrump cited NASCAR as a sports organization that’s taking the correct stance on the National Anthem protests. Cenk Uygur, the host of The Young Turks, tells you how one of NASCAR’s stars is breaking rankings. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
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Several NASCAR team owners said Sunday they would not condone racers protesting during the national anthem, amid ongoing demonstrations by sports players.
There were no protests reported during “The Star-Spangled Banner" at the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in New Hampshire, according to The Associated Press.
Former NASCAR champion Richard Petty told the AP that any member of his team would be fired if they chose to protest the national anthem. Petty now owns Richard Petty Motorsports.
“Anybody that don’t stand up for the anthem oughta be out of the country. Period. What got ’em where they’re at? The United States,” Petty said in comments reported by the AP.
Richard Childress, a former drive who owns Richard Childress Racing, said any protests from his team members would “get you a ride on a Greyhound bus.”
“Anybody that works for me should respect the country we live in. So many people gave their lives for it. This is America,” Childress reportedly said.”
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