NASCAR banned the General Lee from Phoenix International Raceway because the car’s rooftop Confederate flag.

“(The) Confederate flag is not something that should play an official role in our sport as we continue to reach out to new fans and make NASCAR more inclusive,” NASCAR spokesman David Higdon said in a statement.

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