Two Busch crew chiefs fined for violations

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- NASCAR announced Wednesday that fines have been issued to two Busch Series crew chiefs resulting from rule violations at Lowe's Motor Speedway.

Bryant Frazier, crew chief of the No. 64 Dodge driven by Jamie McMurray, was fined $5,000 for violating Section 12-4-A (actions detrimental to stock car racing), Section 12-4-Q (car, car parts, components and/or equipment that do not conform to NASCAR rules) and Section 20A-5.10.1B(4) (carburetor throttle bores must not be larger than 1.438 inches and must be straight, without taper, from top to bottom) of the NASCAR Busch Series rule book. The infraction was discovered during opening day inspection.

Brad Parrott, crew chief of the No. 42 Dodge driven by Casey Mears, was fined $1,000 for violating Sections 12-4-A, 12-4-Q and 20A-12.3S (left rear shock absorber must fully compress and fully extend). The infraction was discovered during post-race inspection.