Penalty report: Truck Series crew chief fined after Martinsville





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NASCAR issued a fine Tuesday to one Camping World Truck Series team for a lug-nut infraction found after last weekend’s events at Martinsville Speedway.

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The No. 49 CMI Motorsports Ford was cited for violation of Section 10.9.10.4 in the NASCAR Rule Book for having one lug nut improperly secured in a post-race check.

A $2,500 fine was handed down to crew chief Timothy Silva. Roger Reuse drove the entry to a 35th-place finish in Saturday’s United Rentals 200.

Note: NASCAR also suspended Our Motorsports crew member Randall Howard indefinitely for a behavioral violation. He is on the No. 23 team in the Xfinity Series.