The Hypocrisy of John Hunter Nemechek and Why He's a Perfect Fit at Joe Gibbs Racing

John Hunter Nemechek has won four times in the 2023 Xfinity Series season. He's one of the favorites to win the championship. On Saturday at Road America, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver made a mistake, severely damaged his car, and finished 34th, his worst result of the year.

In his post-race interview, the 26-year-old addressed his mistake but then unexpectedly called out his JGR teammate for aggressive driving. It was a surprising comment because, of all drivers, Nemechek knows a little something about racing aggressively against teammates, including his retaliatory move just last month on another JGR car in Portland.

It's a pattern of behavior within the organization that dates back to last year and one reason why Nemechek is a perfect fit with the team.

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