BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 04: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 HAAS Automation Ford, drives during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Cabo Wabo 250 at Michigan International Speedway on August 04, 2023 in Brooklyn, Michigan. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images
BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - AUGUST 04: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 HAAS Automation Ford, drives during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Cabo Wabo 250 at Michigan International Speedway on August 04, 2023 in Brooklyn, Michigan. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Cole Custer’s team penalized after Michigan Xfinity race

Cole Custer’s team has been penalized following the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Michigan International Speedway.

The splitter was confiscated from the car during Friday inspection.

The penalty assessed was an L1:

Sections 14.4.3 C & H: Splitter

Note: Except as specified, splitters must be used exactly as supplied from the manufacturer.

Crew chief (Jonathan Toney) has been fined $25,000. Team and driver have been assessed with the loss of 20 points and 5 NASCAR Playoff points.

 

Click here to download the penalty report.

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