Harsh memories can persist and impact a person even after they have settled into a new situation. Ross Chastain discussed the conversation that took place between the two individuals involved in the fight during a recent interview. Ross Chastain disclosed some unexpected statements that left fans completely surprised.

The Kansas Speedway provided an ideal blend of drama and outstanding racing, with Denny Hamlin emerging as the impressive victor. However, the incident involving Gragson and Chastain drew significant attention and became a focal point for many fans.

Ross Chastain talks about them moving on and raising concerns

The bashing incident raised concerns among fans about how Gragson and Chastain would interact in future races. Chastain spoke out about the conversation he had with Gragson after the incident.

During an interview with FOX NASCAR, Ross Chastain was asked about his conversations with Noah Gragson regarding the incident. He stated, “Yeah have moved on, we had a good conversation, we didn’t had any hard conversation this week, but on the checkered flag.” He also added, “I don’t want to be fighting, I want to defend myself but I don’t want violence. I don’t want see it and I don’t want to be in it (…) and we moved on.”

After Ross Chastain made this statement, fans criticized him on various fronts and reacted strongly in defense of Noah.

Why fans are against Chastain?

Ross Chastain is considered one of NASCAR’s top drivers, but after his surprising statement about moving on from the incident, some fans criticized him, alleging that he had been the one to throw a punch at Noah.

“‘throws 1st punch’ I don’t want to be fighting lmao 🤣🤣 this guy starting to grow on me.”

Some fans believe that it’s too early to move on from the incident involving Noah and that further action should be taken.

“I sure as hell hope Noah hasn’t moved on”

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There are those who believe that Ross Chastain’s behavior was unacceptable, especially given his status as a well-known and respected figure in the

“Terrible take by a legend of the sport. Sad to see.”

Some say it was Chastain who fenced Noah to grab his collar.

“Chastain just keeps getting away with it. He admitted he fenced Gragson. What was Noah supposed to do? Thank him? Then Chastain punches Gragson! Good grief!”

Some fans have gone as far as comparing the incident to a demolition derby

“it’s not a demolition derby either, but Ross doesn’t seem to understand that.”

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What do you think they really moved on? Should NASCAR put any penalty over incidents like these?