Joe Gibbs Racing Faces Internal Fallout After Ty Gibbs Denny Hamlin Crash at New Hampshire
Joe Gibbs Racing Faces Internal Fallout After Ty Gibbs Denny Hamlin Crash at New Hampshire

Joe Gibbs Racing Faces Internal Fallout After Ty Gibbs Denny Hamlin Crash at New Hampshire

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A heated conflict between Joe Gibbs Racing teammates Denny Hamlin and Ty Gibbs during the New Hampshire Motor Speedway race has sparked widespread debate and concern within the NASCAR community. The clash, which occurred while they were racing for 11th place, resulted in Gibbs crashing and ending his race, intensifying tensions as Hamlin is fighting for the championship while Gibbs is not in playoff contention. NASCAR insiders and commentators have criticized Gibbs for prioritizing personal interests over team goals, highlighting a history of similar incidents that challenge team unity. Despite the internal strife, Joe Gibbs Racing leadership, including former crew chief Chris Gabehart, emphasize the need to focus on the greater threat posed by Team Penske's dominant performance this season. The incident has raised questions about how JGR owner Joe Gibbs will manage the discord between family loyalty to Gibbs and support for Hamlin, the team's established star, as the playoffs continue. Meanwhile, Team Penske's strong showing at New Hampshire has shifted momentum in the championship race, underscoring the urgency for JGR to resolve its internal conflicts and improve its competitiveness.

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