Five NASCAR penalties issued after Texas Motor Speedway
Over the weekend, the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series visited Fort Worth, Texas. The 1.5-mile track of Texas Motor Speedway hosted the opening race in the Round of 8 for both divisions.
View the 2021 Texas penalty report for NASCAR weekend below.
After the race weekend, five penalties have been issued. A total of $40,000 in fines have been handed out across both divisions.
Related: Texas Race Results – October 17, 2021 (NASCAR Cup Series)
Texas Penalties
NASCAR Cup Series
Driver: Kurt Busch #1
Infraction Date: October 17, 2021 (Post-Race)
Level: Safety
Infraction: Sections 10.9.10.4 – Tires and Wheels – Note: Lug nut(s) not properly installed.
Penalty: Crew chief ( Matt McCall ) has been fined $10,000.
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Driver: Kyle Busch #18
Infraction Date: October 17, 2021 (Post-Race)
Level: Safety
Infraction: Sections 10.9.10.4 – Tires and Wheels – Note: Lug nut(s) not properly installed.
Penalty: Crew chief ( Seth Chavka ) has been fined $10,000.
Driver: Tyler Reddick #8
Infraction Date: October 17, 2021 (Post-Race)
Level: Safety
Infraction: Sections 10.9.10.4 – Tires and Wheels – Note: Lug nut(s) not properly installed.
Penalty: Crew chief ( Randall Burnett ) has been fined $10,000.
Texas Motor Speedway
Penalties
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Driver: Brandon Jones #19
Infraction Date: October 16, 2021 (Post-Race)
Level: Safety
Infraction: Sections 10.9.10.4 – Tires and Wheels – Note: Lug nut(s) not properly installed.
Penalty: Crew chief ( Alex Yontz ) has been fined $5,000.
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Driver: Riley Hervst #98
Infraction Date: October 16, 2021 (Post-Race)
Level: Safety
Infraction: Sections 10.9.10.4 – Tires and Wheels – Note: Lug nut(s) not properly installed.
Penalty: Crew chief ( Richard Boswell ) has been fined $5,000.
Related: Texas race results from October 16, 2021 for the NASCAR Xfinity Series