Austin Dillon's pit stop mistake led to a lost left front wheel, triggering a late-race caution and safety concerns

Pit Stop Disaster

Crew Member Suspended

Joshua Thomas and Nicholas Covey face two-race suspensions after Dillon’s pit mishap. Their absence tests RCR’s pit stop efficiency.

Michael Johnson and Garrett Crall step in for suspended crew members, ensuring RCR's pit crew stays sharp. .

Replacements Named

Four Xfinity Series crew chiefs fined $5K for improperly secured lug nuts, underlining NASCAR’s focus on safety. 

Safety Violations Penalized

RCR’s pit crew adjustment could impact Dillon’s upcoming races at Las Vegas and Homestead.

Performance Impact

RCR faces pressure to maintain fast pit stops with new replacements, as Thomas and Covey return at Martinsville.

Crew Challenges Ahead

NASCAR cracks down on safety violations with fines for Xfinity crew chiefs, pushing teams to double-check their pit work.

Fines for Safety

Austin Dillon’s lost wheel disrupts his race, forcing NASCAR to act on pit safety standards.

Dillon's Lost Wheel

Richard Childress Racing faces a tough challenge with crew member suspensions after a pit stop error.

Tough Pit Stop

NASCAR imposes hefty penalties for pit stop failures, ensuring all teams stay accountable.

NASCAR’s Strict Rules