Carson Hocevar calls his # 77 the “biggest shit” he has ever led during the race in Mexico Nascar

Carson Hocevar, driver n ° 77 of Spire Motorsports, gave a blunt summary of his car while facing the technical complex during the Viva Mexico 250 race at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on Sunday, June 15. The young American driver was heard on the radio to talk about important management problems throughout the Nascar Cup series race in Montal.
Carson Hocevar was embarking on the 2025 Nascar Cup Viva Mexico 250 series at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez under a new sponsorship of TotalPlay, the public utility of Mexico telecommunications. Team # 77 Spire Motorsports focused on improving the course on the road.
With the unique layout of the track in 17 tower at high altitude, Hocevar hoped for competitive performance. At one point in the race, he was running in front of the first international event paying outside the United States since 1958. But as the race progressed, Hocevar began to fight against considerable manipulation problems, which he communicated on the radio.
Jeff Gluck, the veteran Nascar Reporter, shared the radio communication between Hocevar and his team on X. He wrote:
“” It leads like the greatest shit that I have never led in my life, “says Carson Hocevar.”
Carson Hocevar is one of Nascar’s most promising pilots who showed a rapid increase through the national series and quickly established himself as a pilot in the series of cups. Hocevar had an immediate impact by winning the honors of the recruit of the year in 2024.
During the 2025 season, Hocevar has already accumulated a pole position, two finishes among the first five and three top ten finishes during its 15 cup departures. However, despite some good results, he also faced four DNF this season.
Carson Hocevar thought about the end of his weekend in Michigan
Carson Hocevar endured a heartbreaking finish on his home track, Michigan International Speedway, during the Casino 400 of the 2025 firefighters on June 8 after starting the 14th, Hocevar quickly settled in the top ten and finished stage 2 in third place.
In the last stage, he took the lead and looked ready for a revolutionary victory, but a tire on the flat left while leading a stop at the unforeseen stand with 18 laps to make, dropping it in a disappointing 29th place. After the race, Hocevar said via NBC Sports:
“It’s like (relive) on truck days. But you do it in front of a big scene. The difference is that I felt like I threw them. Now they have been removed … things from our control. ”
“Two consecutive days with an LR flat in mind. Today is a little more disappointing. Recognizing to be from the weekend at home. I went home with my head high.”
Hocevar also compared the experience to its truck series, but underlined the additional bite to lose in front of a larger public in the series of cups.
Edited by Sameet Kavthale