Did Kevin Harvick get suspended from NASCAR?

Did Kevin Harvick get suspended from NASCAR?

NASCAR on Tuesday suspended the crew chief of Cup Series playoff driver Kevin Harvick for issues stemming from last weekend’s race at Las Vegas. Following Sunday’s race, Harvick’s No. 4 Ford was found to have two lug nuts that were not safe and secure. He finished ninth in the race.

Did Harvick get penalized?

NASCAR’s penalty report from last weekend’s racing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway officially confirmed a one-race suspension for Kevin Harvick’s crew chief, Rodney Childers.

When was Austin Dillon’s big crash?

If you’ve ever wondered if that safety fence around a NASCAR track can actually stop a car from going into the crowd, here’s your answer. A front-row spectator captured Austin Dillon’s insane high-speed wreck right during the last two laps of the July 2015 Daytona race, and it’s beyond intense.

What did Chase Elliott say to Harvick?

The pair then had multiple heated (and well-documented) confrontations after the race ended and then heaved insults at each other during interviews. Harvick called Elliott’s late-race tactics a “chicken-[expletive] move,” while Elliott accused Harvick of running drivers up the track all the time.

Who is Kevin Harvick’s crew chief?

chief Rodney Childers
Kevin Harvick’s crew chief Rodney Childers shares concern of multiple NASCAR teams.

Why was Kevin Harvick’s crew chief suspended?

Kevin Harvick’s crew chief Rodney Childers will be suspended for next weekend’s race because of a lug nut infraction after the opening race in the Round of 12 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Two lug nuts were not secure on the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford Mustang at the end of Sunday night’s South Point 400.

What was the feud between Harvick and Elliott?

Kevin Harvick initiated contact with Chase Elliott late in the race, which cut the No. 9’s tire and ended any hopes of victory. Minutes later, the 2020 champ responded by running into the side of Harvick before blocking him, which allowed Kyle Larson, his HMS teammate, to pass and race on to victory.

What happened between Harvick and Elliott today?

Elliott and his team indicated they would retaliate over the radio, but just as Elliott was closing in on Harvick late in the race, Harvick overshot Turn 1 and slammed the outside wall, ending both his race and his playoff chances. After the race, neither driver indicated that they were now even with each other.

Is Kevin Harvick racing at Talladega?

Kevin Harvick has a string of four straight top-10 finishes on the line coming into Sunday’s YellaWood 500 (2 p.m. ET on NBC, MRN) at Talladega Superspeedway. The Stewart-Haas Racing driver put together a solid opening round of the Playoffs to advance in the championship hunt.

Did Chase Elliott get fired?

NASCAR orders cease fire to Chase Elliott-Kevin Harvick feud at Texas.

Why is Kevin Harvick out of the race?

Harvick suffered a flat left rear tire in practice and damaged the diffuser bringing the car back to the pits. The crew worked on repairing the car and he did not make a qualifying attempt. Hamlin’s car suffered damage to the diffuser during his qualifying run and had to be replaced, sending him to the back.

What happened to Kevin Harvick?

At 46 and the oldest full-time driver in the NASCAR Cup Series, Harvick is currently under contract with Stewart-Haas Racing until the end of the 2023 season.

Who is Chase Elliott feuding with?

Larson, the reigning Cup champion, caused Chase Elliott, NASCAR’s most popular driver, to wreck last week as the two raced for the win. Larson did not see his teammate on his outside and his spotter missed Elliott, too, which led Larson to inadvertently run Elliott into the wall.