Daytona grand marshal Anthony Mackie slammed by NASCAR followers after Trump remarks

Marvel star Anthony Mackie didn’t get a heat reception from NASCAR followers whereas introducing the drivers at at the moment’s Daytona 500.

The actor, who performs Captain America within the Marvel universe, beforehand angered Trump supporters by describing the character as a person with “honor, dignity, and integrity” and stating that such qualities didn’t at the moment symbolize America.

He has since clarified that he’s a “proud American and taking over the protect of a hero like CAP is the honour of a lifetime”.

But it surely has change into obvious MAGA followers aren’t letting his previous remarks slide.

The 46-year-old Hollywood star was seen gearing up the racers on the NASCAR Cup Collection, when avid Trump supporters weighed in on him once more.

One other individual @john1032e went so far as to say: “Boycott him,” with person @MJSsONgS chiming in:”Sorry however LAME!”

A fourth individual @tankandspank1 identified: “Did not he simply diss the nation every week in the past in an interview?”

And person @BOLG8TR wrote: “No thanks, how about somebody who does not hate America?

Whereas @PatriotDad_USA identified: “What’s captain “Not America” doing carrying the colours of a Patriot?! Somebody ought to strip them off his again.”