Three NASCAR teams penalized for Darlington infractions

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05/13/2010 - Daytona Beach, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - NASCAR issued penalties to two Sprint Cup Series teams and one Nationwide team on Thursday for rules violations that occurred this past weekend at Darlington Raceway.

Samuel Stanley, the crew chief for Robby Gordon's No.7 Toyota in Sprint Cup, was fined $25,000 and placed on probation until December 31 after NASCAR officials discovered unapproved additional door braces on the car during opening day inspection at Darlington. Gordon was penalized with a loss 25 points in both the driver and owner point standings.

Zachary McGowan, the crew chief for Michael McDowell's No.55 Toyota, also received a $25,000 fine and probation for the remainder of the year following the discovery of unapproved final drive gear; incorrect tooth count on the car during post-qualifying inspection. Cup driver McDowell and owner Randy Humphrey have been docked 25 points each.

In Nationwide, crew chief Stewart Cooper has been fined $10,000, while driver Kasey Kahne and owner Ralph Braun were penalized 25 points each after an illegal left front shock absorber was found on Kahne's No.38 Toyota during post-race inspection.

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