NASCAR Cup Series pre-race inspection is complete at Daytona International Speedway. Two cars failed inspection twice.
Car #24
On their second attempt through inspections after passing all stations they were observed making an unapproved adjustment to the splitter. The struts were reinstalled, and the car was rerun over the USS and failed due to the adjustment.
- The 24 Crew Chief Rudy Fugle was ejected from the event.
- Loss of pit selection
- Start at the rear of the field
- The vehicle must perform a stop and go penalty after receiving the green flag
Car #78
Failed inspections twice.
- The car chief Lee Leslie was ejected from the event
- Loss of pit selection
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