NASCAR Driver Kyle Larson Suspended Indefinitely, Issues Apology After Racial Slur

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It didn’t take long for NASCAR to come down on Kyle Larson with disciplinary action.

If you missed it, Larson was heard using a racial slur during an iRacing live-stream event yesterday. You can read the full story here, but long story short, everybody watching, including other professional racers, were stunned at his completely unacceptable behavior.

And NASCAR was quick to prove that this kind of shit will not be tolerated.

NASCAR has suspended him indefinitely and Chip Ganassi Racing has also suspended him indefinitely without pay.

One of his sponsors, Credit One Bank, publicly supported his suspensions, and iRacing has suspended him from using their platform as well.

Kyle also issued the following apology on Twitter:

Here’s the clip:

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