NASCAR gave warnings to several Sprint Cup Series teams for failing either laser inspection station or template inspection during last weekend’s on-track action at Talladega Superspeedway for the Hellmann’s 500.
The No. 78 Toyota of Martin Truex Jr. and No. 5 Chevrolet of Kasey Kahne failed pre-race LIS twice and received written warnings. Both served their penalties at Talladega.
The No. 32 Go Fas Racing team of Bobby Labonte and the No. 47 JTG Daugherty Racing team of AJ Allmendinger failed pre-race template inspection twice and received written warnings. Labonte served his penalty at Talladega. It was the first warning for Allmendinger’s team.
Teams in the Camping World Truck Series were handed some written warnings as well following the Talladega weekend.
The No. 44 team of Tommy Joe Martins failed pre-race heights and weights measurements inspection three times and received a written warning. Martins will lose 15 minutes of practice time at this weekend’s Martinsville race.
The No. 02 team of Dylan Lupton, the No. 19 team of Daniel Hemric and the No. 29 team of Tyler Reddick all failed pre-race heights and measurements inspection twice and received written warnings.