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Post by nyhikeit on Sept 10, 2013 11:54:04 GMT -5
NASCAR has issued penalties to Michael Waltrip Racing following the review of Saturdays race at Richmond. MWRs three teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (#15, #55, #56) have been penalized with the loss of 50 championship driver and 50 championship owner points.NASCAR has also fined the MWR organization $300,000 and indefinitely suspended Ty Norris, MWR Executive Vice President/General Manager and spotter for the #55 car, for violating Section 12-4. The three crew chiefs Brian Pattie (#15), Scott Miller (#55) and Chad Johnston (#56) have all been placed on NASCAR probation until Dec. 31.
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Post by Shedster on Sept 10, 2013 16:15:35 GMT -5
I was actually surprised NASCAR, did something about this. Just figured they'd use the ole' inconclusive excuse like they usually do.
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Post by nyhikeit on Sept 19, 2013 11:37:58 GMT -5
NAPA is leaving MWR at the end of the year.
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Post by Shedster on Sept 19, 2013 17:26:09 GMT -5
That should send a message to the rest of the teams....stop trying to cheat.
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Post by nyhikeit on Sept 21, 2013 7:02:53 GMT -5
MWR said that Martin was free to look around for another ride.
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