The winning #19 of Brad Keselowski, along with the third place truck (#30-Ron Hornaday) and eighth place truck (#00-Cole Custer) all measured too high during post race inspection, according to NASCAR’s Truck Series Twitter page. Adding, ‘NASCAR will discuss (the) issue further next week.’(8-21-2014)
UPDATE: Three teams that compete in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series – the #00, 19, and 30 – have been penalized for post-race infractions committed following the Aug. 21 race at Bristol Motor Speedway.The infraction for all three teams is a P2 level penalty as outlined in Section 12-4.1 of the rule book and violates sections:
12-1: Actions detrimental to stock car racing;
20B-12.8.1 Truck failed to meet post-race height requirements
As a result of this violation, crew chiefs Joel Shear (#00); Doug Randolph (#19); and Doug George (#30) have each been fined $5,000. Each team has also been penalized with the loss of 10 championship driver and 10 championship owner points. This includes drivers Cole Custer (#00) and Ron Hornaday Jr. (#30) along with owners Gene Haas (#00), Brad Keselowski (#19), and Steve Turner (#30).(NASCAR
