NASCAR issued warnings to 11 teams following the 2015 Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Joe Gibbs Racing teammates Kyle Busch and Matt Kenseth will lose 15 minutes of practice time for next Sunday’s race due to multiple infractions during inspection. Busch’s team failed pre-race inspection four times and Kenseth’s team failed pre-race inspection twice and was also late to inspection.
Five other teams received warnings for failing pre-race inspection twice, including the teams of Jeff Gordon, eventual race winner Joey Logano, Alex Bowman, Travis Kvapil and Timmy Hill.
Four other teams received warnings for being late to pre-race inspection: Landon Cassill, Matt DiBenedetto, Clint Bowyer and Denny Hamlin.
Warning are issued for teams who fail inspection, and for every fourth warning, NASCAR will take away a team’s pit stall selection.