NASCAR Penalizes Three Truck Teams
Three teams that compete in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series have been penalized for post-race infractions committed following the Aug. 21 race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
The race winning No. 19 Ford driven by Brad Keselowski, the No. 00 Chevrolet driven by Cole Custer and the No. 30 Chevrolet driven by Ron Hornaday Jr. all received a P2 level penalty as outlined in Section 12-4.1 of the rule book and violates sections:
– 12-1: Actions detrimental to stock car racing;
– 20B-12.8.1 Truck failed to meet post-race height requirements
As a result of this violation, crew chiefs Joel Shear (Custer); Doug Randolph (Keselowski); and Doug George (Hornaday) have each been fined $5,000. Each team has also been penalized with the loss of 10 championship driver and 10 championship owner points.