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NASCAR Fines Joe Gibbs Racing for Loose Lug Nut

8/6/2025

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NASCAR has hit Joe Gibbs Racing's No. 54 team with a $5,000 fine for a loose lug nut, penalizing crew chief Jason Ratcliff and driver Taylor Gray. Fortunately, the Cup Series weekend remained free of penalties, as random inspections found no infractions on multiple cars, ensuring a fair race atmosphere.

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NASCAR has hit Joe Gibbs Racing's No. 54 team with a $5,000 fine for a loose lug nut, penalizing crew chief Jason Ratcliff and driver Taylor Gray. Fortunately, the Cup Series weekend remained free of penalties, as random inspections found no infractions on multiple cars, ensuring a fair race atmosphere.