Veteran Spotter Reveals Hailie Deegan Virtually Destroyed Corey LaJoie’s Prediction

The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series‘ TSport 200 led to an exciting win for Ty Majeski, who drives the No. 98 Ford F-150 for Thorsport Racing. The seventeenth race of the season came about at Indianapolis Raceway Park with a complete of 36 entries. Christian Eckes was named the official runner-up, and Cup Collection hotshot Shane van Gisbergen, driving the No. 41 for Niece Motorsports in his first oval, completed within the nineteenth place.

However the evening wasn’t favorable for all of the drivers who had been behind the wheel at Indianapolis on Friday. Hailie Deegan, race winner Ty Majeski’s teammate at Thorsport Racing, had a moderately fast evening that she’ll wish to neglect.

The crash that ended the evening for Hailie Deegan

Beginning to be recognized for her on-track aggressiveness, Hailie got here into the race with positivity brimming from her 2nd place end within the SRX race at Eldora Speedway in New Weston. She started the evening within the twenty fifth spot, and the primary warning of the race got here out when 17-year-old Landen Lewis of Roper Racing was caught in a tangle with Hailie. A couple of laps after the restart, Landon collided with Hailie’s truck, inflicting it to crash into the wall.

The crash wrecked Hailie’s automobile however Landen was capable of stick with it and completed the race at twenty eighth place. Heading again from Indianapolis after the lengthy weekend, the crew of DirtyMo Media’s “Door Bumper Clear” podcast mentioned the races that went down and the way Hailie’s unlucky evening had nearly completely destroyed Corey LaJoie’s prediction earlier than the race.

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Corey LaJoie’s optimistic prediction forward of the race

Within the newest episode of “Door Bumper Clear”, Freddie Craft (Cup Collection spotter for Bubba Wallace), mentioned the weekend’s occasions with fellow spotters Brett Griffin and TJ Majors, and Casey Boat (NASCAR Insider). Speaking in regards to the Craftsman Truck Collection race, Freddie revealed that he’d been talking with Spire Motorsports driver, Corey LaJoie previous to the race, and the 31-year-old had stated that he felt the race was going to see the checkered flag below regular circumstances with out a lot mishap.

In line with Freddie, Corey had attributed this constructive intuition to “Simply the best way this place lays out”. Persevering with additional on how Hailie had nearly turned false this prediction, Freddie stated, “Apart from Hailie wrecking on lap, no matter that was, 2 or 3, we went inexperienced the remainder of the best way. So, I imply, he noticed that coming.”

Whereas the evening did finish on a reasonably unhealthy notice for Hailie, she does have a lot rejoicing from her enthralling end within the SRX race. Assist has been pouring in from all sides, notably from racing legends Tony Stewart and Kurt Busch. Any dream of profitable the Craftsman Truck Collection although, is now over for the 22-year-old.