NASCAR announced Saturday evening that the #42 and #43 Petty GMS Racing teams in the NASCAR Cup Series have been assessed an L1 penalty for violating Section 14.6.5.E Rocker Box Assemblies of the NASCAR Rule Book:<\/p>\n
\nThe rocker box vent hole in the front tire extraction area must have metal screen installed to the inner surface with a minimum 0.25 inch opening size. The screen may be bonded or mechanically fastened to the internal surface of the rocker box.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
The teams have been assessed with the loss of 35 driver and owner points, and the crew chiefs for both cars have been ejected for the weekend.<\/p>\n
AND:<\/strong> Petty GMS will not appeal the penalties.<\/p>\n
Joey Coehn will serve as crew chief for Ty Dillon while Danny Efland will work with Erik Jones.<\/p>\n
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