NASCAR’s weekly penalty report is out and whereas there have been no additional points in Cup past the Sunday disqualifications of Ryan Preece and Joey Logano (with each RFK Racing and Group Penske deciding in opposition to an enchantment), there have been some points within the Xfinity Collection.
The No. 99 Viking Motorsports Chevrolet, pushed by Matt DiBenedetto, was hit with a superb and factors penalty after the sequence uncovered a rear bumper cowl violation (Part Sections 14.4.A: Physique; 14.4.11.C&D of the NASCAR rule e-book), which was present in pre-race inspection at Talladega. The identical challenge was discovered on the No. 87 Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet, which was pushed by Austin Inexperienced final weekend.
Nick Sanchez, Large Machine Racing, Matt DiBenedetto, Viking Motorsports Chevrolet, Carson Kapvil, JR Motorsports Chevrolet, Josh Williams, Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
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Consequently, each organizations face the identical punishment: The lack of 20 driver and proprietor factors, the lack of 5 playoff factors, and a superb of $25,000. It’s labeled as an L1 stage penalty.
DiBenedetto loses no spots within the common season standings, nor does the crew, remaining twenty fourth general. As for Inexperienced and the No. 87 entry, they’re a part-time effort this yr and never competing for the championship.
Moreover, NASCAR utterly tore down the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet of Kyle Larson and the No. 21 Wooden Brothers Racing Ford of Josh Berry after the Cup race, discovering no points.
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