Social Media Goes Crazy Over “Spicy Bob” Pockrass Tweet

What’s Happening?

While discussing the upcoming Chicago Street Race, veteran voice of NASCAR for Fox Bob Pockrass showed some rare snark in a reply to a fans question about “bulletproof” glass.

What You Need to Know:

• As fans are divided over NASCAR’s decision to race on the streets of Chicago.
• Fox’s NASCAR pundit Bob Pockrass engaged with the discussion when one fan sarcastically questioned the safety of the race.
• Fans got to see a rare side of Bob as he responded to the sarcasm in kind. Twitter users jumped at the chance to celebrate “Spicy Bob.”

In the Stands

NASCARCASM summed up many of the fans cheering Bob on.

Matt thinks the original tweeter “found out”.

Another meme reaction that got attention was from Mike Werntz.

Despite the fan reaction to Pockrass’ snark, for many fans, the original point of Chicago’s reputation remained.

With the concerns that many shared from outside Chicago, some fans from inside Chicago are excited for the race despite the hurdles many are echoing.

From the Pressbox

Pockrass’ peers in the media encouraged the New York City resident.

Radio man Mike Bagley tagged his friend as “Spicy Bob” and people are here for it.