Several NASCAR drivers, including Austin Cindric, Ross Chastain, and Daniel Hemric, were penalized for speeding on pit road during a race. Chastain received multiple speeding penalties, affecting his performance in the race. Despite the penalties, Chastain managed to finish fourth with strategic decisions. Chastain expressed frustration over the repeated speeding penalties in recent weeks.
It’s been a rough three weeks for @RossChastain but he enters @phoenixraceway — where he won in November—fifth in the Cup standings and determined not to speed on pit road @TeamTrackhouse #NASCAR https://t.co/6zThLL92Bv
Rueful Ross Chastain Bemoans Early-Season Speeding Penalties https://t.co/7H7P388TZQ #NASCAR
Ross Chastain says getting nabbed for speeding on pit road for the third time in as many weeks "took us out of contention." But a late call for two tires made the difference in salvaging a good finish in Las Vegas. https://t.co/SIX8kdEaIG
Ross Chastain was caught speeding on pit road for the third time in as many weeks on Sunday. He rebounded to finish fourth with a late two-tire call by crew chief Phil Surgen. "That took us out of contention with how the day went." https://t.co/SIX8kdEaIG
.@RossChastain started the Las Vegas #NASCAR Cup race from the rear of the field, fought back from a mid-race speeding penalty, and utilized some late-race strategy to still finish 4th. He called his third speeding penalty in as many weeks "unacceptable." https://t.co/61pTGi2s6a
Ross Chastain said it was unacceptable to speed on pit road. #NASCAR
Issues on pit road for @RossChastain! He was caught speeding and has to serve a pass-through penalty. https://t.co/UhvPJOgS9a
Cindric, Hemric and Chastain hit with pit road speeding penalties
Several speeding penalties for speeding: Chastain, Cindric and Hemric. No.'s 1 and 2 had been running inside the top 10-15 all day. Larson, Hamlin, Blaney, Busch, Gibbs the top 5 after they cycle through.
#NASCAR ... Both Austin Cindric and Ross Chastain were penalized for speeding in section 1 of pit road during that cycle.
Another speeding penalty for Chastain. Duels, Atlanta, and Vegas… #NASCAR https://t.co/Ysa8r2MDeN
PENALTY: Ross Chastain, too fast on pit road.
Penalty ... Ross Chastain speeding
Ross Chastain speeding penalty in the first section on pit road.
Penalty ... Daniel Hemric speeding
Hemric speeding on pit road. Pass-through.
Penalty ... Austin Cindric speeding
Cindric pass-through for speeding on pit road.
Penalty ... Christopher Bell speeding