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Nolan Siegel will drive Juncos Hollinger Racing’s No. 78 Chevy in place of Agustin Canapino for this weekend’s IndyCar race at Road America. The one-race change comes in reaction to dea…
Nolan Siegel will replace Agustin Canapino driving Juncos Hollinger Racing’s No. 78 Chevy at this weekend’s IndyCar race at Road America due to death threats made by Canapino’s fans towards Theo Pourchaire. Canapino will take a leave of absence for the Xpel Grand Prix reflecting the team’s concerns over online abuse and harassment in the sport. JHR team emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the safety and well-being of drivers amid growing negativity. Co-owner Brad Hollinger condemned online abuse and expressed sadness over the circumstances leading to the driver change. This will be Siegel’s second appearance in a points-paying IndyCar event as Arrow McLaren severs ties with Juncos Hollinger following the incident.
