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NASCAR Suspends Daniel Dye, Orders Sensitivity Training

5/1/2026

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  • NASCAR suspended driver Daniel Dye on Tuesday for mocking IndyCar driver David Malukas in a livestream.
  • Kaulig Racing also suspended Dye.
  • NASCAR required Dye to complete sensitivity training as part of his penalty.
  • Dye apologized on social media, calling his comments careless and affirming respect for his LGBTQ+ friends.
  • ARCA had earlier suspended Dye after a felony battery charge that was reduced to a misdemeanor, allowing reinstatement.