NASCAR’s weekly penalty report is out and whereas there have been no further issues in Cup beyond the Sunday disqualifications of Ryan Preece and Joey Logano (with both RFK Racing and Team Penske deciding against an appeal), there have been some points within the Xfinity Sequence.
The No. 99 Viking Motorsports Chevrolet, pushed by Matt DiBenedetto, was hit with a wonderful 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 guide), which was present in pre-race inspection at Talladega. The identical concern was discovered on the No. 87 Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet, which was pushed by Austin Inexperienced final weekend.
Nick Sanchez, Huge Machine Racing, Matt DiBenedetto, Viking Motorsports Chevrolet, Carson Kapvil, JR Motorsports Chevrolet, Josh Williams, Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
Photograph by: Sean Gardner / Getty Photographs
In consequence, each organizations face the identical punishment: The lack of 20 driver and proprietor factors, the lack of 5 playoff factors, and a wonderful of $25,000. It’s labeled as an L1 stage penalty.
DiBenedetto loses no spots within the common season standings, nor does the workforce, remaining twenty fourth general. As for Inexperienced and the No. 87 entry, they’re a part-time effort this 12 months and never competing for the championship.
Moreover, NASCAR fully 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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Nick DeGroot
NASCAR XFINITY
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