Ray Ciccarelli, a NASCAR Truck Series driver, announced on social media Wednesday that he plans to quit the sport shortly after the release of new guidelines that include a ban on Confederate flags at races. “I don’t believe in kneeling during Anthem nor taken ppl right to fly what ever flag they love,” he posted. NASCAR announced on Wednesday that it will prohibit any images or displays of the Confederate flag at future events. CLICK HERE FOR MORE NASCAR NEWS FROM FOX NEWS AUTOS“The presence of the Confederate flag at NASCAR events runs contrary to our commitment to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all fans, our competitors and our industry,” NASCAR said in a statement. The display of the Confederate flag will be prohibited from all NASCAR events and properties.”The Houston Chronicle reported that Ciccarelli races part-time on the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series.

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