Brad Keselowski reevaluates Austin Dillon incident after Nashville race
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 2:39 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Brad Keselowski has changed his perspective on the incident involving Austin Dillon at the Nashville Superspeedway. Initially questioning whether the contact was intentional, Keselowski now believes it was an unfortunate racing circumstance after reviewing data and discussing it with Dillon. The two drivers had conversations following the race that appear to have resolved the matter, with Dillon emphasizing that the contact was not deliberate. NASCAR confirmed that no penalties will be imposed related to the incident. Both drivers now aim to focus on the upcoming race at Michigan International Speedway.
- •Keselowski initially doubted Dillon’s intentions after Nashville.
- •He reviewed data and spoke with Dillon, leading to a shift in view.
- •Dillon contacted Keselowski to clarify the incident's nature.
- •NASCAR announced no penalties would follow the incident.
- •Both drivers prepare for the upcoming Michigan race.
- 2:39 PMYahoo Sports — Brad Keselowski Admits He Changed His Mind About Austin Dillon’s Nashville Incident
"Brad Keselowski says a closer look at the data and conversations with Austin Dillon changed his view of the Nashville incident that ended his race.
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