NASCAR officials issued a penalty Tuesday for a rear-axle violation in the Xfinity Series stemming from last weekends events at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Following Christopher Bells victory in Saturdays SciAps 200, No. 42 Youngs Motorsports crew member Dennis Powell has been suspended from the next Championship Series event, through and including Nashville Superspeedway.
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The specific safety infraction states there was a violation of Sections 10.5.2.5.G: Loss or separation of an improperly installed rear axle from the vehicle. No. 42 driver Leland Honeyman wrecked in the race and finished 37th.
The Xfinity Series races at Nashville Superspeedway on Saturday in the Tennessee Lottery 250 (5 p.m. ET, USA Network, PRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).
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