NASCAR announced that Scott Eggleston, crew chief of the #34 team that competes in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, has been fined $5,000 as a result of rule violations during this past weekends event at Road America. The #34 car was found to be in violation of 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) and 20A-5.10.1B(6): (combined thickness of throttle shaft and throttle plate was less than specified thickness) of the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series Rule Book. The infractions were discovered during opening-day inspection on June 18.(NASCAR PR)(6-23-2010)
