Post-Event Penalty Report – Charlotte Motor Speedway

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
Infraction DateTrackTeamLevelInfractionPenalty
10/8/2017 (post-race inspection)CharlotteNo. 19SafetySections 10.9.10.4: Tires and Wheels
Note: Lug nut(s) not properly installed.
Crew chief (Scott Graves) has been fined $10,000.
NASCAR XFINITY Series
Infraction DateTrackTeamLevelInfractionPenalty
10/7/2017 (post-race inspection)CharlotteNo. 19L1Sections 20.17.3.2.1.2 Post-Race Front Body
Inspection Heights
Note: Race finish is encumbered per Section
12.10 Encumbered Race Finishes. Post-race height measurements were outside NASCAR allowed tolerances.
Crew chief (Matthew Beckman) has been fined $10,000 and suspended from the next NASCAR XFINITY Series points race. Team assessed with the loss of 10 driver points and 10
owner points.
10/7/2017 (post-race inspection)CharlotteNo. 11L1Sections 20.17.3.2.1.2 Post-Race Front Body
Inspection Heights
Note: Race finish is encumbered per Section
12.10 Encumbered Race Finishes. Post-race height measurements were outside NASCAR allowed tolerances.
Crew chief (Chris Rice) has been fined $10,000 and suspended from the next NASCAR XFINITY Series points race. Team assessed with the loss of 10 driver points and 10
owner points.
NASCAR Penalty
Infraction DateTrackTeam/MemberLevelInfractionPenalty
10/9/2017N/ADennis O’Connor, crew memberBehavioral
(SAP)
Sections 12.1; 19Indefinite suspension from NASCAR
NASCAR Reinstatement
DateTrackTeam/MemberLevelInfractionPenalty
10/11/2017N/AReid T. Ferguson, crew memberN/AN/AMr. Ferguson has successfully completed NASCAR’s Road to
Recovery Program and his NASCAR suspension has been lifted.