NASCAR Driver Carson Hocevar Suspended by Spire Motorsports for Season Finale
Star NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar has been suspended by his team, Spire Motorsports, for the final race of the 2026 season at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The team cited the driver's on-track actions, including an alleged intentional spin to cause a caution…
Champaign Urbana & Springfield Decatur, IL, November 3, 2026 — Spire Motorsports has suspended NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar for the final race of the 2026 season, which is scheduled to take place at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The team announced the decision, citing the driver’s conduct during recent on-track activities as the basis for the disciplinary action.
The reasons provided by Spire Motorsports for the suspension include Hocevar’s performance during races. Specifically, the team pointed to an alleged incident where the driver intentionally spun his vehicle to deliberately cause a caution period. Additionally, an unspecified incident involving another competitor was cited as a factor in the team’s decision.
Details regarding the exact timing and nature of the alleged intentional spin or the incident with another competitor were not provided. The duration of Hocevar’s suspension is limited to the single race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Information concerning any further penalties, fines, or statements from Carson Hocevar or the other competitor involved was not immediately available.
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