What was a dream week for Chase Briscoe and the No. 19 crew has shortly changed into a nightmare.
In his first official race weekend at Joe Gibbs Racing, Briscoe gained the pole for the Daytona 500 and completed fourth within the season-opening race.
On Wednesday, it was reported that NASCAR gave the crew a penalty for illegally modifying the spoiler on Briscoe’s No. 19 Toyota. The penalty entails a lack of 100 driver factors, 10 playoff factors, a superb of $100,000 and a four-race suspension for crew chief James Small. In response to Fox Sports activities’ Bob Pockrass, the unlawful modification was made to the spoiler base.