Hailie Deegan's Recent Bio Update: Did She Ditch AM Racing?

Wallace's Critique

Kenny Wallace questions Hailie Deegan's readiness for higher-tier racing, citing performance struggles in the Xfinity Series.

AM Racing's Assessment

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Deegan's Developmental Journey

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Strategic Move with Logano

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Deegan's Xfinity Debut

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Performance Struggles

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AM Racing's Decision Dynamics

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Social Media Response

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Truck Series Background

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Future Uncertainty

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