By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher
According to a Facebook post, Tony Stewart got into an altercation with a fan on Friday night in Minnesota. The incident happened at Jackson Motorplex in Jackson, Minnesota.
The Ollie’s Bargain Outlet All-Star Circuit of Champions — which Stewart owns — competed at the track. Stewart was even honored at the track with Tony Stewart Night.
The video, which is making its rounds on the Internet, shows Stewart and a bunch of fans, as he was signing autographs. One of the fans — a heckler — called Stewart a sensitive name.
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The 2020 NASCAR Hall of Famer — who will be honored in January with his induction — appeared to walk away at first. Instead, the fan continued, which resulted in Stewart charging at the individual.
Stewart threw a punch, which appeared like it hit the heckler. Then, the fan walked away, before the NASCAR team owner and Sprint Car driver was separated from the trolling fan.
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It’s not clear if any charges will be filed from this incident.
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