After the conclusion of the Craftsman Truck Collection race at IRP, Corey Heim confronted Christian Eckes on pit street. NASCAR pit reporter Mamba Smith caught up with Eckes to speak in regards to the incident.
Christian Eckes and Corey Heim are in a hotly contested battle for the common season championship. In fact, they’re the favorites for the general championship. Eckes has three wins and Heim has picked up 5 on the season.
This in all probability received’t develop into a much bigger problem. Eckes was understanding of Heim after their dialog.
“I imply he’s obtained a proper to be mad, I simply misjudged the straightaway,” Eckes defined. “He acted like I went to the wall, however I didn’t. I attempted to go away a lane, I simply misjudged it on my finish. So, I imply, that’s on me I apologize to all of the 11 guys however, yeah, I’d in all probability be mad too.
“However total pleased with the NAPA Auto Care Chevrolet group, I feel we had been a second-place truck and we completed second tonight. So, good execution on that finish and shifting on to Richmond.”
