NASCAR has caught flack in recent seasons for its practice of issuing “undisclosed fines.” These fines have usually been handed out to Sprint Cup Series drivers after they criticized the sport publicly, be it through television interviews or their own Twitter accounts. Reports Amanda Vincent of Motorsport.com, the sanctioning body yesterday made a statement on [...]
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No. 15 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Team Penalized For Rule Violations At Daytona International Speedway
February 23rd, 2011 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Camping World Truck Series - News/Rumors, NASCAR, Transactions NASCAR has issued penalties and fines to the No. 15 team that competes in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, as a result of rule infractions found during post-race inspection Feb. 18 at Daytona International Speedway. The No. 15 truck driven by Michael Waltrip was found to be in violation of Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental [...]
Saturday Pocono notebook
Notebook: Owners sketchy on details of recent meeting By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (July 31, 2010) LONG POND, Pa. —You think NASCAR’s secret fines levied on drivers were mysterious? The clandestine fines to Denny Hamlin and Ryan Newman for disparaging remarks about NASCAR racing don’t hold a candle to the lack of [...]
Rowdy.com Podcast – July 27
July 27th, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Rowdy.com NASCAR podcast, Your Track Pass Exclusive On today’s show: Marcos Ambrose is leaving JTG Daugherty Racing at the end of the season. No, Jamie McMurray is not dating Chip Ganassi. Mystery fines from NASCAR. To listen to the podcast, please click here.
Edwards-Keselowski penalties analysis
July 21st, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Nationwide Series - News/Rumors, Your Track Pass Exclusive NASCAR makes the right call on Edwards-Keselowski By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (July 21, 2010) No, the “Boys, have at it” era isn’t dead. But it has limits, and Carl Edwards found them. NASCAR’s decision to dock Edwards 60 championship points and fine him $25,000 for wrecking Brad Keselowski on the way [...]
Kez Penalized For Rule Infractions At Talladega
NASCAR announced Wednesday three Nationwide Series teams have been fined and penalized due to rule violations during this past weekend’s event at Talladega Superspeedway. Paul Wolfe, crew chief for the No. 22 team, was fined $10,000 for violating Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4-J (any determination by NASCAR officials that the race [...]
