Wednesday
NASCAR Nationwide Series No. 25 Team Penalized For Rule Violations At New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Press Release
In addition to having the qualifying time disallowed for the No. 25 car, crew chief Paul Richmond has been fined $10,000 and suspended for the next four NASCAR Nationwide Series events, suspended from NASCAR until July 28, 2010, and placed on probation until Dec. 31, for violating Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4-J (any determination by NASCAR officials that the race equipment used in the event does not conform to NASCAR rules), 20A-15 (NASCAR reserves the right to have all cars use the same brand of fuel in a given event) and 20A-15.2C (the gasoline must not be blended with alcohols, ethers, or other oxygenates and it must not be blended with aniline or its derivatives, nitro compounds or other nitrogen-containing compounds) of the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series Rule Book.
Team owner Bert Sellers Jr. was penalized with the loss of 50 NASCAR Nationwide Series championship owner points while driver Peyton Sellers also was docked 50 NASCAR Nationwide Series championship driver points.
- NASCAR, Press Release
Article Tags: 20A-15.2C (the gasoline must not be blended with alcohols ethers or other oxygenates and it must not be blended with aniline or its derivatives nitro compounds or other nitrogen-containing compounds), Bert Sellers Jr., NASCAR, NASCAR Nationwide Series, NNS, Penalties, Peyton Sellers, Section 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing), Section 12-4-J (any determination by NASCAR officials that the race equipment used in the event does not conform to NASCAR required specifications), Section 20A-15 (NASCAR reserves the right to have all cars use the same brand of fuel in a given event)
