Riley Herbst has been disqualified after the Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway
On Sunday, the NASCAR Cup Series raced at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval. It was an important event as four of the twelve remaining drivers were eliminated from the playoffs at the finish line.
Shane van Gisbergen drove to victory lane claiming his fifth race win of the season. The winner has cleared post-race tech inspection.
However, The No. 35 team with driven Riley Herbst has been issued a penalty:
“NASCAR officials have disqualified the No. 35 23XI Racing Toyota, driven by Riley Herbst, after the car failed to make minimum weight after Sunday’s Cup Series race at the Charlotte Roval.”
Herbst crossed the line in 30th place. He was not a playoff driver.
Additionally, NASCAR is taking the No. 41 as well as the No. 35 back to the NASCAR R&D Center for a detailed rear-down inspection.
This weekend, NASCAR is heading to Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It’s the opening race in the Round of 8.
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Charlotte Motor Speedway
Roval Race Results
October 5, 2025
NASCAR Cup Series
(Corrected)
Pos | Driver
1. Shane van Gisbergen
2. Kyle Larson
3. Christopher Bell
4. Chris Buescher
5. Michael McDowell
6. Ryan Preece
7. Daniel Suarez
8. Chase Elliott
9. AJ Allmendinger
10. Tyler Reddick
11. William Byron
12. Ty Gibbs
13. Ryan Blaney
14. Chase Briscoe
15. Bubba Wallace
16. Josh Berry
17. Todd Gilliland
18. Alex Bowman
19. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
20. Joey Logano
21. Ross Chastain
22. Cole Custer
23. Denny Hamlin
24. Zane Smith
25. Justin Haley
26. John Hunter Nemechek
27. Ty Dillon
28. Noah Gragson
29. Carson Hocevar
30. Erik Jones
31. Austin Dillon
32. Josh Bilicki
33. Cody Ware
34. Kyle Busch
35. Brad Keselowski
36. Austin Cindric
37. Riley Herbst
NASCAR points after the Charlotte Roval