Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Hocevar penalized for spinning Burton below yellow at Nashville

Carson Hocevar has been fined and docked factors by NASCAR for spinning Harrison Burton below warning Sunday at Nashville Superspeedway.

The Spire Motorsports driver misplaced $50,000 and 25 driver factors. NASCAR cited sections 4.4B of the Rule Ebook, which is NASCAR Member Code of Conduct Penalty Choices and Pointers.

The incident between Hocevar and Burton occurred with 58 laps to go within the Ally 400. Beneath warning, which was introduced out for a Brad Keselowski crash in Flip 2, Hocevar hooked Burton in the appropriate rear and spun him on the backstretch. The 2 had already cleared the crash scene when Hocevar drove as much as the rear of Burton’s No. 21 Wooden Brothers Racing Ford Mustang and made contact.

Burton didn’t hit the wall or make contact with one other driver. He completed twenty eighth.

Hocevar and the No. 77 Spire Motorsports group completed sixteenth. He was not penalized for the incident through the race.

Moreover, Tuesday’s penalty report featured two fines for Craftsman Truck Collection crew chiefs. Each had been for having one free lug nut after Friday evening’s race.

Jon Leonard, crew chief of the No. 42 for Matt Mills, was fined $2,500. Jeriod Prince, crew chief of the No. 88 for Matt Crafton, was additionally fined $2,500.

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