So Nascar considered a level 2, 75 point penalty and decided against it as not to make it to hard for Harvick to make it to Homestead. I am no detective but I would venture this has been done not only for this year but in prior years also. If that is the case this penalty is a joke. If this had...
If the driver gets suspended the cheating would stop, whether they knew about it or not, owners would not put up with the driver they are paying not driving.
Teams have built sleek fast race cars, that cause problems for tight racing, so Nascar takes those sleek race cars give them less power so races will be the way it was with boxier cars. Why not just make cars more like Street cars and stop the aero improvements?
I think more often than not it would be a huge advantage to the leader, he would not have to beat someone in his row to the turn, the next row however could get hung up racing through the first and second turns while the leader scoots away.
How much money has Smith lost since he changed the track, how much did it cost him to change the track and then change the track again. For some people 300,000,000 is a write off.
Alice