NASCAR has ejected two crew members from World Wide Technology Raceway
On Sunday, the NASCAR Cup Series will take the green flag at WTT Raceway in Madison, Illinois. Cars rolled to the track today for a round of practice and qualifying.
Before cars are allowed on track for either session they are required to clear NASCAR inspection.
Failign tech inspection once results in now penalty. But, for the cars of Chris Buescher and Cody Ware, they failed on their second attempt.
NASCAR has issued an identical penalty to both teams. They have lost pit selection for Sunday’s race.
Additionally, the No. 17 car chief Joshua Sisco and the No. 51 car chief Dave Jones have been ejected from the track.
Both cars were able to pass inspection on their third attempt. Practice and qualifying has since concluded.
NASCAR Qualifying Results & TV Schedule: St. Louis (2026)
NASCAR Inspection Penalties
Pre-Qualifying
The following includes various levels of inspection penalties:
1 Failure
No Penalty
2 Failures
Crew member of NASCAR’s choosing ejected. Additionally, the team loses pit selection.
3 Failures
Not permitted to qualify plus above penalty. They also have to serve a pass-through penalty at the start of the race.
