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Carson Hocevar basically has a very unique, polarizing honor code

Carson Hocevar is having fun but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t care. At the same time, when someone like Brad Keselowski gets mad at him for what happened between them early in the Southern 500, Hocevar doesn’t feel particularly compelled to offer empty apologies -- especially for what he views as a racing deal. “I mean, it’s kind of shit happens sometimes when we’re racing ... Keep reading

Carson Hocevar basically has a very unique, polarizing honor code

Carson Hocevar, a NASCAR driver, embraces a unique and polarizing honor code. When involved in hard racing situations, particularly with Brad Keselowski, Hocevar responds with minimal remorse. After a particularly intense incident in the Southern 500, Hocevar's actions, such as reducing his merchandise discount to six percent, have been seen as dismissive.

Despite receiving threats from Keselowski, Hocevar remains unmoved. He values the opinions of his supporters and family, rather than being swayed by others' criticisms. Hocevar has a strong bond with mentor Bubba Wallace, who he considers a valuable source of advice. His approach to racing and interacting with others is consistent with his personal honor code, which values honesty and a lack of artificiality.

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