Ever wondered what makes NASCAR drivers special? For diehard fans of the sport, the question may be silly as NASCAR Cup Series drivers are a different breed. The fact that they risk it all chasing the zenith tells you how competitive each driver really is. And talk about chasing wins, nobody in the league does it better than Jimmie Johnson‘s driver, Noah Gragson! Despite falling short at Talladega, the youngster racked up a victory as a result of his wholesome new look.
The 24-year-old Legacy Motor Club driver recently had a surprising makeover. While the community was taken aback, Gragson revealed the hilarious backstory as he doubled down on a win against none other than Austin Dillon!
Fans were left in stitches after seeing the driver roll out to Dover International Speedway donning a fresh look inspired by a cult villain! After a disappointing superspeedway venture, missing his first-ever win just by inches, Gragson did not let it slide as he racked up another W.
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Noah Gragson steals the spotlight at Dover with his new look!
The #42 Chevy driver clearly showed his super competitive nature on track as he donned a new haircut inspired by a popular movie villain! While the fans were left laughing on the floor, the driver soon revealed an interesting backstory to his win against fellow Cup Series driver, Austin Dillon.
Apparently, Richard Childress Racing driver Austin Dillon had a bet for Gragson. He bet Gragson $100 that he wouldn’t get a bowl cut. Dillon soon found out that Gragson always plays for a win. Donning his new look, Gragson called out Dillon, asking for his rightful $100 bucks.
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Further flaunting his new look, he even added a funny shout-out to his sponsor, Wendys, “New cut is as crispy as @wendys fries”
NASCAR fans jump on board the hilarious banter
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While Gragson’s new makeover may have put him in the spotlight, frenzied fans soon started sharing and commenting on his Instagram post. The banter didn’t stop there as Gragson’s sister, Addie Gragson, added a funny comment, “I am sure this makes mom and dad so proud.”
The community joined the party as they started a spree of hilarious comments.
A fan wrote, “That’s the best bowl cut yet”
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Another fan had a funny question, “Does he pay you extra if you grow the beer gut too?”
While others praised him, “Noah Gragson, with direction and magnitude. OH YEAHHHHH”
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The driver added a picture of the popular villain, whose look he seem to have copied. A fan had this to ask, “Why did you post the same picture twice?”
With his hilarious antics and super charismatic personality, the 24-year-old is certainly attracting a lot of attention on the track before the much-awaited Dover race. Let us hope that the driver can turn around the race as well.