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NASCAR driver AJ Allmendinger blows up at engine manufacturer 6 laps into race

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A.J. Allmendinger had a tough time during Sunday's AdventHealth 400 atKansas Speedwayon Sunday. TheNASCAR Cup Seriesdriver blew a gasket internally as his engine struggled to pick up the pace within the first six laps of the race. He took a shot at his team's engine manufacturer while driving, and it was heard on the radio. He told his team he had lost the engine. Click Here For More Sports Coverage On Foxnews.com "Hey ECR, you guys f---ing suck," Allmendinger was heard saying of the company. Allmendinger finished 38th. ECR Engines powers Richard Childress Racing, Trackhouse Racing, Kaulig Racing and Beard Motorsports on the Cup Series circuit. Read On The Fox News App Nascar Power Rankings: Joey Logano Does Texas 2-Step Onto The List The company also powers Xfinity Series teams, including Jordan Anderson Racing, Big Machine Racing, Our Motorsports, Cope Family Racing, Viking Motorsports, Young's Motorsports and Alpha Prime Racing. WARNING: EXPLICIT LANGUAGE Allmendinger drives forKaulig Racing. He put together three top-10 finishes this season and has been competing for a possible shot at the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs this season. But a dead-last finish at Kansas Speedway pushed him back six places to 25th in the standings. He finished 36th at Texas last week and 24th at Talladega a few weeks ago. Kyle Larson picked up the win at Kansas. It's the third of the season and his second straight at the track. He now has a 35-point lead over William Byron. Follow Fox News Digital'ssports coverage on Xand subscribe tothe Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter. Original article source:NASCAR driver AJ Allmendinger blows up at engine manufacturer 6 laps into race