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Frankie Muniz Learns NASCAR Is ‘Full-Contact Sport’ Unlike Open Wheel Racing

Muniz admitted that switching from open wheel to NASCAR shocked him. After racing in the Atlantic Series in 2008, he was used to strict no-contact rules. “That was a big wakeup call,” he said. Asking the series director if blocking was illegal, the response floored him: “We’re not stupid F1.” He added, “It's a full-contact sport, they’ll push you out.”