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The entire NASCAR family showed its support for him in the wake of the discovery of the noose, with all of his fellow drivers and their crews “The pre-race deal was probably one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to witness in my life,” an emotional Wallace said after the race.NASCAR President Steve Phelps said during a news conference call Tuesday that he had been disturbed to think that a member of NASCAR was behind such an act and that it was “fantastic to hear from the FBI definitively that there was not a hate crime.”Addressing allegations that have been circulating on social media that the noose was left as a publicity stunt, Phelps said that Wallace’s team had nothing to do with it, and that the evidence is clear that it was there at the time of the previous Cup Series race in the fall.Phelps said that NASCAR is continuing its own investigation to find out how the noose came to be there.Wallace did not immediately comment on the result of the FBI investigation.This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. "It is offensive seeing anyone suggest otherwise. "Bubba Wallace has done nothing but represent this sport with courage, class and dignity," NASCAR president Steve Phelps said. All market data delayed 20 minutes.Gary Gastelu is FoxNews.com's Automotive Editor covering the car industry and racing. "Bubba Wallace has done nothing but represent this sport with courage, class and dignity," Phelps said. "Get breaking news alerts and special reports. "But it's still frustrating to know that people are always going to test you and always just going to try and debunk you and that’s what I'm trying to wrap my head around now.

All rights reserved. All rights reserved. NASCAR. "Phelps said upon learning of and seeing the noose, NASCAR's initial reaction "was to protect our driver.Phelps said that after the discovery Sunday of the noose in the garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama, officials asked every racetrack to walk through their respective garages.Out of the 1,684 garage stalls at 29 tracks, only 11 had a pull-down rope tied in a knot. The investigation also revealed evidence, including authentic video confirmed by NASCAR, that the noose found in garage number 4 was in that garage as early as October 2019," the bureau said. All market data delayed 20 minutes.

"What we saw was a symbol of hate and was only present in one area of the garage and that was of the 43 car of Bubba Wallace," he said Thursday.The FBI investigation determined that the noose had been in Cup Series garage stall No. This is the noose that was found in Bubba Wallace's garage stall … "NASCAR President Steve Phelps said Thursday,"As you can see from the photo, the noose was real, as was our concern for Bubba.

"It is offensive seeing anyone suggest otherwise and frankly, it is further evidence of how far we still need to go as a society.

The only one fashioned in a noose was the one discovered Sunday, Phelps said. "We appreciate the FBI's quick and thorough investigation and are thankful to learn that this was not an intentional, racist act against Bubba. He also emphasized that the rope was fashioned like a noose. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC.

Wallace is NASCAR's only … The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Bubba Wallace during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 20, 2019 in Loudon, N.H.NASCAR released a photo of the noose found in Bubba Wallace's garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway. "Although the noose is now known to have been in garage number 4 in 2019, nobody could have known Mr. Wallace would be assigned to garage number 4 last week.