Just days before the big bracket finale, NASCAR dropped a bombshell: the hyped $1 million in-season prize isn’t going to the winning driver, but to the car owner instead. Fans across the forums are fuming, calling it a bait-and-switch after weeks of believing their favorite wheelmen would take home the cash. While insiders know owners usually get the payout, the late clarification and confusing promos have left the community feeling misled. Did NASCAR fumble the messaging, or was this always the plan? Sound off below! #Sports #Racing #NASCAR