Hurricane Hocevar is back in town. The Spire Motorsports driver’s raw speed is undeniable, but his fierce intensity often alienates fellow drivers, birthing hot words and fiery collisions. “I had to be aggressive and make some drivers uncomfortable,” he had admitted after the showcase at Atlanta, unafraid of ruffling some feathers. However, this may have some future implications for the young Driver. Because now, even NASCAR royalty is weighing in.

Dale Earnhardt Jr., the veteran who paralleled Hocevar’s racing style to his father’s, Dale Earnhardt, the Intimidator, is now issuing a cautionary note. Carson Hocevar’s on-track theatrics could wind up hurting his chances of landing a coveted seat with one of NASCAR’s premier teams and powerhouses.

Dale Jr. reminds Hocevar against “pissin

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