NASCAR officers issued pit-crew suspensions Wednesday to 2 Cup Sequence groups for indifferent wheels throughout final Sunday’s race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet group and the No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota crew every had wheels that turned unfastened throughout Sunday’s Pennzoil 400. The protection violations — below Sections 8.8.10.4.A & C within the NASCAR Rule E book — resulted in two-race suspensions for 2 over-the-wall crew members from every group, beginning with this weekend’s occasion at Homestead-Miami Speedway (3 p.m. ET, FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) and persevering with by way of the March 30 race at Martinsville Speedway.
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Crew members sidelined for the following two Cup Sequence races are:
Competitors officers additionally issued a handful of fines to 4 Xfinity Sequence groups and one within the Craftsman Truck Sequence for unsecured lug nuts that had been found in post-race checks at Las Vegas.
4 Xfinity groups had been fined $5,000 every for having one unfastened lug after Saturday’s The Liuna occasion:
No. 11 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
No. 26 Sam Hunt Racing Toyota
No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet
One Craftsman Truck Sequence group was fined $2,500 for a similar infraction after Friday’s Ecosave 200:
NASCAR officers additionally issued suspensions to 2 crew members for violations of the game’s Substance Abuse Coverage. Suspended indefinitely had been Josiah Wright, just lately listed on NASCAR group rosters as rear tire-changer for RFK Racing’s No. 6 Ford group within the Cup Sequence, and Corbin Sklener, listed on season-opening rosters as a tire service for GK Racing within the Craftsman Truck Sequence and jackman for Mike Harmon Racing within the Xfinity Sequence.
