Noah Gragson came in third place at the Michigan International Speedway in the Xfinity race on Saturday. Although it is a great result, it didn’t come easy for the JR Motorsports driver. Following the race, Gragson told the press that he threw up in his own helmet after the end of stage 2.

Since he has faced a similar problem in the past as well many fans are now speculating if this is some sort of ongoing medical issue with him.

During the post-race interview, Gragson mentioned that at the end of the second stage, he threw up in the car and had to hold his breath. He said, “I don’t know why I throw up. I threw inside the helmet again.”

Fans on Twitter showed concern toward Gragson and mentioned if this was a regular problem, then he should get checked for it. Some fans pointed out that it could be a hydration issue or maybe something dietary.

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If this is a medical problem, then Gragson should consult a medical professional, as this has not been that common of an occurrence for other drivers.

Noah Gragson takes pole in qualifying but finishes 3rd in the main race

Noah Gragson flew onto grasp pole position on Friday, after which he was full of confidence going into the main Xfinity race. However, as luck may have played out, Gragson could only muster a third-place finish, losing out to Ty Gibbs in first and Justin Allgaier in second.

Gragson managed to overtake AJ Allmendinger at the very last corner to take over the lead before the second stage ended. Thereafter, he decided not to pit under caution and that might have led to him losing an edge over Gibbs to go on for a win.

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Noah Gragson is currently sitting in 4th position on the points grid and is locked into the playoffs, with 3 wins, 2 poles, 11 top 5s, and 15 top 10s this season.