Majority of Jimmie Johnson Penalties Overturned on Appeal
NASCAR’s highest ranking arbitrator is no stranger to overhearing potential penalties and altering them.
NASCAR’s highest ranking arbitrator is no stranger to overhearing potential penalties and altering them.
Most of the penalties levied at Daytona were reversed by Chief Appellate Officer John Middlebrook.
On Sunday (March 18), Brad Keselowski started fifth and stayed up front all day.
Through his Checkered Flag Foundation, Brad Keselowski has spent many hours visiting with disabled veterans and their families.
Points leader Greg Biffle was the last man standing, taking the pole for Sunday’s Food City 500.
Hendrick Motorsports’ appeal fell on deaf ears, as the National Stock Racing Appeals Panel upheld all penalties assessed to the No. 48 team after Daytona.
Tony Stewart used a quick getaway four times in the last 58 laps to clear the field and hang on to the lead.
After all the excitement and suspense involved in NASCAR’s season-opening Daytona 500, many might consider the Sprint Cup season’s second race a bit of downer.
The crew chief for Jimmie Johnson’s No. 48 car, Chad Knaus, has been suspended for six weeks after an infraction for a modified C-pillar.
After the track was finally deemed safe for racing at around midnight ET, it was Matt Kenseth who emerged victorious.