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Alex Andrejev

INSANE: Nascar mandates sensitivity training for denny hamlin after tweet about kyle larson | Vintage Vibes

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR is requiring Cup driver and 23XI Racing co-owner Denny Hamlin to complete sensitivity training after Hamlin tweeted a racist joke targeted at competitor Kyle Larson.

Hamlin on Monday tweeted a 10-second clip from the cartoon television series Family Guy that stereotypes Asian drivers.

The name “Kyle Larson” appeared over the driver in the cartoon. Larson is half-Japanese.

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