Is this the.
Garage door pull cord noose.
A youtube video from 2019 showed a pull rope featuring a noose circled hanging from the garage door in the same stall used by wallace and his team at talladega earlier this week.
Reports that a noose had been found sunday in the garage of bubba wallace nascar s only black driver generated outrage but it apparently was a garage door pull rope and had been in the garage.
The fbi said in a statement.
The fbi learned that garage number 4 where the noose was found.
He said he hadn t seen the.
Youtuber and podcaster mark dice produced a video that includes official nascar imagery showing a rope with a small noose like lop at the end that is used to pull down garage doors.
After a short investigation into reports of a noose found in the garage of nascar s lone black full time driver the fbi has determined that what was at first believed to be a noose was actually a pull rope.
Noose found in bubba wallace s nascar garage was there since last year wallace noted to lemon that both the fbi and nascar have been calling the door pull a noose.
And it created buckets more intentional controversy than it should have.
Exactly as we outlined.
Nascar officials say what appeared to be a noose in bubba wallace s garage was a garage door pull made of rope and not an intentional racist act.
The decision to tie the rope that way during a.
The fbi also claim that the object found is a garage door pull rope fashioned like a noose.
Many are asking why nascar made the announcement before doing any investigating.
All nascar garage doors have them.
It took a lot longer than it should have.