{"id":2166760,"date":"2026-09-27T19:47:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T16:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2166760"},"modified":"2026-09-27T19:47:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T16:47:56","slug":"nascars-corey-heim-punched-in-face-by-treyten-lapcevichs-racing-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2166760","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR\u2019s Corey Heim Punched in Face by Treyten Lapcevich\u2019s Racing Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f2\/16by9\/2026\/09\/27\/f2b7771f6d124080bb3c276923f57751_xl.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">NASCAR\u2019s Corey Heim Punched in Face by Treyten Lapcevich\u2019s Racing Team<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">NASCAR Fight<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Goes Down Outside Hot Dog Stand<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">Between Driver &amp; 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and the incident went down in front of a hot dog stand.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-b94b4de24704d8e9cf372028293d0db4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block canvas-twitter-tweet-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block--default  \">\n<div id=\"cb-b94b4de24704d8e9cf372028293d0db4-1895376762-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n      <a class=\"twitter-timeline\" data-width=\"500\" data-height=\"750\" data-dnt=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FloRacing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">Posts by FloRacing<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ab737c8d0fffd6d1026d98fe937034b7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>NASCAR driver <strong>Corey Heim<\/strong>\u00a0was punched in the face by a member of <strong>Treyten Lapcevich<\/strong>&#8216;s racing team after he took home third place at the 2026 ValleyStar Credit Union 300.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-7202908772dbb71be713a7ffcf8f651f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>During the match at Virginia&#8217;s Martinsville Speedway Saturday, Corey and Treyten were neck and neck before the finish &#8212; 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