Clint Bowyer Docked 25 Points, Crew Chief Suspended for Inspection Infraction

NASCAR driver Clint Bowyer has been docked 25 points in the Chase for the Sprint Cup because of an inspection infraction prior to qualifying for last week's myAFibRisk.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. Bowyer's crew chief, Billy W. Scott, is suspended for the next three Sprint Cup races and has been fined $75,000 as part of the discipline, per a Wednesday news release from NASCAR's official website. ESPN's Bob Pockrass offered more specificity on the situation: Rob Kauffman, the owner of the No. 15 car for Michael Waltrip Racing, was docked 25 Sprint Cup Series Championship Owner points as well. The team plans to appeal, per a statement passed along by Fox Sports' Alan Cavanna: According to the previously cited news release, NASCAR plans t...

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