Clint Bowyer penalized following Chicagoland
NASCAR has announced that due to inspection issues at Chicagoland ClintBowyer will be docked 25 points and his crew chief Billy Scott will be suspended for 3 races.
UPDATE: Bowyer’s team is appealing the penalty so there’s a very high likely hood his crew chief will be present this weekend.
[themify_quote]The No. 15 team has been penalized for an infraction that occurred on opening day inspection Sept.18. This is a P4 level penalty (Section 12.1, 20. 14.c, 20.14.2.1.k, 12.5.3.4.d, 12.5.3.4.1.d & f, 12.5.3.4.2 of the NASCAR rule book). Crew chief Billy W. Scott has been fined $75,000, suspended for the next three NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship events and placed on NASCAR probation for six months following the issue of suspension. Driver Clint Bowyer has been penalized 25 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship Driver points. Car owner Rob Kauffman has been penalized 25 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship Owner points. NASCAR has requested to the Appeals Administrator of the National Motorsports Appeals Panel that the appeals process described in the rule book be expedited. [/themify_quote]
