Speaking of gaffes....
Nascar does not sanction the Indy 500 race and Nascar has never had a fatality at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Yeah - what an idiot Cruz is - I grew up in deep Southern Illinois (walking distance from the Wabash). It’s HUGE basketball country (and racing). If you don’t know your basketball terminology you just lost 5 %-age points.
Rule #12 in running for President - if you don’t know where you are at or what you are talking about...ask a trusted local :^)