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W. Burton fined $5,000 for Bristol incident
August 29, 2002
2:54 PM EDT (1854 GMT)
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- NASCAR officials announced Thursday that NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver Ward Burton has been fined $5,000 for his actions during last Saturday night's Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Burton, driver of the No. 22 Dodge, removed the heat shields from his shoes and threw them at another competitor's car. He was penalized under Section 12-4-A in the 2002 Winston Cup Series rulebook: "actions detrimental to stock car racing
August 29, 2002
2:54 PM EDT (1854 GMT)
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- NASCAR officials announced Thursday that NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver Ward Burton has been fined $5,000 for his actions during last Saturday night's Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Burton, driver of the No. 22 Dodge, removed the heat shields from his shoes and threw them at another competitor's car. He was penalized under Section 12-4-A in the 2002 Winston Cup Series rulebook: "actions detrimental to stock car racing