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NASCAR penalizes two Nationwide teams for rules violations at Memphis
By SceneDaily Staff
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
NASCAR has fined and penalized two Nationwide Series teams for rules violations discovered during this past weekend’s event at Memphis Motorsports Park.
Jay Robinson, owner and crew chief of the No. 49 Jay Robinson Racing Chevrolet driven by Mark Green, has been fined $2,500 and placed on NASCAR probation until Dec. 31 for washers used to conceal slotted holes in the lower A-frame spring bucket.
Robinson also was penalized with the loss of 25 owner points, while Green was docked 25 driver points.
Chris Rice, crew chief of the No. 70 ML Motorsports Chevrolet driven by Shelby Howard, has been fined $2,500 and placed on NASCAR probation until Dec. 31 after he also was found to have the same violation.
Team owner Mary Louise Miller was penalized with the loss of 25 owner points, while Howard forfeited 25 driver points.
The infractions were discovered on Oct. 23 during opening-day inspection.
Mentioned Drivers: Mark Green
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Werner said:
Oct 28, 2009 at 6:25 PMnow where did they comeup with this idea??...these teams don't have the engineers to figure this stuff out...thay had to get this idea from somewhere else and then they got caught....
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» Confirm Abuse Reportjerryswiatek said:
Oct 28, 2009 at 7:17 PMGot it from Chad Knause!
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» Confirm Abuse Reportjbbigrod said:
Oct 29, 2009 at 3:48 AMTypical Chevrolet stuff so they can keep up.
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Oct 29, 2009 at 3:05 PMyour right 2,3
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Oct 29, 2009 at 5:33 PMall thoes points and a small fine what about steve w no points gone i guess there daddy is not rusty w.
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