Co-owner of the Joe Gibbs Racing NASCAR team has passed
J.D. Gibbs: February 21, 1969 – January 11, 2019
JD Gibbs is the son of Joe Gibbs. He began working at Joe Gibbs Racing in the 1990’s, when they had only six employees.
He was the former president of the NASCAR team.
Read MoreNASCAR Cup Series fines totaled $890,000 during the 2018 racing season
I’ve tallied up every 2018 NASCAR penalty and put them into a spreadsheet
20 L1 penalty violations and 28 loose lug nuts were discovered during the 2018 NASCAR season. In total, there were $890,000 in NASCAR fines handed out in 2018.
Read MoreTony Gibson is set to sit atop top of the pit box for Kevin Harvick; He’s already broken his personal record for the best season overall rank in NASCAR championship standings
Tony Gibson has served as a NASCAR crew chief since 1994. He’s taken the role with drivers like Kenny Wallace,
Read MoreKevin Harvick and Tony Gibson talk the upcoming championship race for NASCAR at Homestead-Miami Speedway
Gibson compares his situation to 1992 with Alan Kulwicki; Stewart-Haas Racing has also made a crew change on the #4 during the NASCAR championship race Homestead-Miami Speedway
This weekend, Kevin Harvick is set to battle for a NASCAR Championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Read MoreYou ask, ‘Why don’t they disqualify cars after they fail inspection?’ Well, for 2019 NASCAR might start doing just that…
NASCAR issues a spec spoiler and a spec rear deck lid to NASCAR teams. Harvick’s rear deck lid did not meet the specs set out by the rule book.
The team either modified the spec pieces.
Read MoreThe competition director for Stewart-Haas Racing offered comments on Kevin Harvick’s rear spoiler penalty; Talks NASCAR inspection
Following last week’s win at Texas Motor Speedway, Kevin Harvick failed the post-race inspection at the NASCAR R&D Center. The rear spoiler was skewed to the right about a 1/4″.
NASCAR didn’t release the exact amount that Harvick’s spoiler was ruled illegal.
Read MoreKevin Harvick on the L1 penalty last week: “I don’t build the cars.”
Making a statement, Harvick is lining up for a comeback
Kevin Harvick was locked into the NASCAR Playoffs last week after taking the win at Texas. Following NASCAR inspection, that will was taken away. The #4 car was fitted with a rear spoiler that wasn’t in compliance with the NASCAR rule book.
Read MoreNASCAR’s Scott Miller says the teams are getting into ‘borderline ridiculous territory’ in terms of cheating inspection
Typically, NASCAR issues L1 penalties; We almost saw an L2 for Kevin Harvick after Texas Motor Speedway
Kevin Harvick’s rear spoiler was skewed by 200-300 thousandths of an inch (0.2-0.3″). It was pushed to the right which allowed more air to reach the spoiler at corner entry when the car yawed out.
Read MoreNASCAR also noted that the race car spoilers will be removed at the track and checked this weekend at ISM Raceway
Scott Miller: “We believe this to be a separate manufactured part, by them. But, if they just modified a standard one, the penalty is the same.”
Kevin Harvick won stage one,
Read MoreKevin Harvick was penalized after winning the race at Texas Motor Speedway; Cole Pearn and Darrian Grubb comment on the NASCAR penalty
Kevin Harvick dominated the race at Texas Motor Speedway. He swept both stages and went on to score the race win. With the win late in the NASCAR Playoffs,
Read MoreKevin Harvick and SHR have just been handed the biggest penalty in the history of NASCAR
NASCAR team comments following the Texas Motor Speedway L1 penalty for a rear spoiler violation; Stewart-Haas Racing will not appeal
Kevin Harvick dominated the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday.
Read MoreKevin Harvick receives L1 penalty; His win at Texas Motor Speedway will not count toward Championship 4, the previously clinched championship race position has been revoked
Kevin Harvick receives L1 penalty following the win at Texas Motor Speedway; Car chief & crew chief suspended from championship race; Race winner docked 40 points with one race left before the championship 4
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Read MoreNASCAR penalty report released from this past weekend at Martinsville Speedway in October 2018
Over the weekend, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR Truck Series took to the track at Martinsville Speedway. On Wednesday morning, the NASCAR penalty report was released.
View the full 2018 Martinsville Speedway penalty report below.
Read MoreCrew chief Rodney Childers doesn’t understand the inspection failures; After they thought they fixed it, it was worse
The No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford of Kevin Harvick failed inspection three times ahead of Thursday evening’s Busch Pole Award qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Read MoreLas Vegas Motor Speedway NASCAR penalties from March 2018
The No. 4 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series team from Stewart-Haas Racing received an L1-level penalty for two violations found during teardown at the NASCAR R&D Center stemming from Sunday’s race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
View the full Las Vegas Motor Speedway penalty report below.
Read MoreShould we expect a penalty for Kevin Harvick for the flexible rear window? Here’s a look at NASCAR’s rear window rules.
Today is judgement day for Kevin Harvick. Will he be handed a penalty? The rulebook says yes.
Kevin Harvick had a flexible roof and rear window at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Read MoreDale Earnhardt Jr on Harvick’s window: “It’s incredible ingenuity.”
Kevin Harvick’s rear window is the highlighted discussion out of Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Those images first surfaced on the NASCAR reddit channel.
Today, Dale Earnhardt Jr added his voice to the bulletin board.
“The NASCAR reddit folks have brought some attention to some things that they saw on Harvick’s car,”
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