Agustin Canapino Steps Away from IndyCar Amid Online Abuse Controversy
The Argentine driver denies his fans issued death threats to rival Théo Pourchaire, leading to a tumultuous week and a leave of absence.
- Canapino will miss the upcoming race at Road America, replaced by rookie Nolan Siegel.
- The controversy began after a collision with Pourchaire at the Detroit Grand Prix.
- Both Juncos Hollinger Racing and Arrow McLaren condemned online abuse and harassment.
- Canapino disputed claims that his fans sent death threats, calling the accusations unfounded.
- Arrow McLaren terminated its technical and marketing relationship with Juncos Hollinger Racing over the incident.