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RFK Racing Penalized 60 Points for Bumper Violation

5/29/2025

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Chris Buescher's No. 17 RFK Racing team has been hit with a hefty 60-point penalty after breaching NASCAR Rule Book Section 14.5.4.G concerning the front bumper cover. While the National Motorsports Appeals Panel upheld this ruling, they cleared the team of any wrongdoing related to the exhaust cover panel under Section 14.1.2.

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Chris Buescher's No. 17 RFK Racing team has been hit with a hefty 60-point penalty after breaching NASCAR Rule Book Section 14.5.4.G concerning the front bumper cover. While the National Motorsports Appeals Panel upheld this ruling, they cleared the team of any wrongdoing related to the exhaust cover panel under Section 14.1.2.