NASCAR: Blaney Disqualification Rescinded

“After further review of the inspection process throughout this weekend’s events at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, NASCAR has rescinded the No. 12 disqualification penalty.

Monday morning during its race weekend debrief, NASCAR discovered an issue with the damper template used for inspection.

NASCAR then conducted a detailed investigation, and has restored the No. 12’s stage and race finishing positions from Sunday.

NASCAR has taken internal steps to remedy this issue moving forward.” – NASCAR

Team Penske Statement

“We are pleased with the decision by NASCAR to rescind the post-race disqualification to the No. 12 car following Sunday’s race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. NASCAR has shown a tremendous amount of integrity throughout the process which has led to this conclusion.

“We are proud of the effort and the results by the No. 12 team during the 2023 season. We look forward to continuing the pursuit of the NASCAR Cup Series Championship.”