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Three Monster Energy Series teams penalized for lug-nut infractions at Texas

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NASCAR announced penalties Tuesday to three Monster Energy Series teams for lug-nut violations found after Sunday's event at Texas Motor Speedway. Competition officials found three cars each with one lug nut not safely secured in a post-race check after Sunday's AAA Texas Motor Speedway. The crew chiefs for those teams were each docked $10,000. RELATED: Texas race results | Full schedule for ISM Raceway The teams with Texas lug-nut infractions: There were no penalties stemming from Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity Series race at the 1.5-mile Fort Worth track.