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The Truck Series race at North Wilkesboro Speedway delivered an adrenaline-pumping spectacle for the fans. Amidst frequent caution flags, one driver who was in the thick of the action was Hailie Deegan. Despite her impressive top-10 qualifying performance, her race day took a turbulent turn.

A contentious encounter with Dean Thompson significantly marred his race day. Yet, this incident wasn’t the beginning of Deegan‘s antics on the track. Before making Thompson frustrated, Deegan had already sparked a disagreement with another fellow NASCAR driver, adding layers of tension to an already charged event.

After contact at North Wilkesboro, Hailie Deegan’s rival received instructions to exact payback

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Diving into the heart of high-octane tension on the NASCAR track, an intercepted radio message between Timmy Hill and his team reveals simmering discontent and impending payback.

According to journalist, Dustin Albino’s tweet, “‘I don’t care how many laps we’ve got left, you gotta pay her a** back.’ Timmy Hill is told on his radio after contact from Hailie Deegan sent him around for a second time today.

Fortunately for Deegan, the threatened payback never materialized. Nevertheless, her day on the track continued to be challenging. Despite the tumultuous events, she managed to cross the finish line in a commendable 20th place.

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What happened between Hailie Deegan and Timmy Hill?

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Having started strongly, Deegan’s race took a downward turn when a brush with Johnny Sauter on lap 58 resulted in a spin, plummeting her from a promising position within the top 15 to the back of the pack.

Moreover, her efforts to claw back up the field led to an encounter with Timmy Hill on lap 65. Deegan’s daring three-wide maneuver was met with stiff resistance by Hill, leading to a clash and a consequential spin for Hill. In his bid to regain control, Hill’s vehicle made a second contact with Deegan’s No. 13 truck.

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Intriguingly, Hill had his own previous squabble with Sauter, who sent him spinning on lap 24. The day’s racing was a hive of activity, with Deegan stirring the pot, much to the annoyance of her fellow drivers.

The tumultuous race at North Wilkesboro was marked by Hill’s clash with Sauter. Moreover, Deegan’s multiple run-ins underscored a day of high-stakes competition and drama. Meanwhile, tensions flared and tempers boiled over. It was Deegan who emerged as a key instigator. Furthermore, her actions on the track stirred a pot of discontent among her fellow drivers.

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Another driver who is making fans and drivers furious is Ross Chastain. With his on-track antics, he has more often than not managed to get the spotlight. So much so that he has even got the attention of RCR driver Kyle Busch.