Richard Childress and Clint Bowyer Lose NASCAR Penalty Appeal

The National Stock Car Racing Commission ruled Wednesday that NASCAR’s penalty against Richard Childress Racing’s No. 33 Chevrolet will stand, pending one last appeal to the chief appellate officer of the commission. It took more than five hours for the Commission to announce its ruling. Richard Childress Racing made their case using the testimony of Dr. Charles Manning of Accident Reconstruction Analysis in Raleigh, N.C. Manning said after the hearing that he felt confident that RCR had made their case. Childress has one last avenue for appeal. John Middlebrook is a former GM executive and the chief appellate officer for the commission. Wednesday's ruling marks the latest chapter in a saga that began 18 days ago during post-rac...

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