Two Xfinity Series crew chiefs fined for lug nut violations at Kansas
By Jerry BonkowskiOct 24, 2017, 5:41 PM EDT
There were no penalties assessed to NASCAR Cup teams from Sunday's race at Kansas Speedway.
However, NASCAR assessed monetary fines to two Xfinity Series crew chiefs for unsecured lug nut violations in last Saturday's race at Kansas.
The No. 22 and No. 19 teams were penalized for violating: Sections 10.9.10.4: Tires and Wheels Note: Lug nut(s) not properly installed.
Greg Erwin, crew chief of the Team Penske No. 22 Ford of third-place finishing driver Ryan Blaney, was fined $5,000.
Also fined $5,000 was Dave Rogers, crew chief of the No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota of eighth-place finisher Matt Tifft.