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NASCAR Star Josh Berry Distances Himself from Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce Buzz….<\/span><\/p>\n

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NASCAR driver Josh Berry<\/strong> has publicly pushed back against media fixation on his (very indirect) connection to Taylor Swift<\/strong> and, by extension, Travis Kelce<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Berry and Swift attended the same high school in Henderson, Tennessee, though they were not close. He says that what started as a lighthearted anecdote (\u201cI went to school with Taylor Swift\u201d) spiraled into one of the first things reporters ask him.<\/p>\n

With Swift\u2019s public relationship with Travis Kelce now drawing even more attention, the swirling speculation has returned to Berry again and again. He has made clear he doesn\u2019t care about Kelce or the drama around Swift\u2019s personal life\u2014and that it\u2019s distracting from his racing career.<\/p>\n

In short: Berry is distancing himself. He wants to be known for his performance as a NASCAR driver\u2014not for tenuous pop-culture associations he had no part in.<\/p>\n

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If you like, I can pull up direct quotes from his interviews or analyze how this media buzz might affect his public image. Do you want me to do that?<\/p>\n\n

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