Busch Series Crew Cheifs Fined for Violations at Kansas

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (October 11, 2005) – NASCAR announced Tuesday that fines have been issued to two NASCAR Busch Series crew chiefs resulting from rule violations during opening day inspection at Kansas Speedway on Oct. 6.

Jeff Britt, crew chief of the No. 23 Chevrolet driven by Mark Green was fined $1,000 after being found in violation of sections 12-4-A (actions detrimental to stock car racing) and 12-4-Q (unapproved lower A-Frame: unequal length) of the 2005 NASCAR Busch Series Rule Book.

Additionally, Joel Shear Jr., crew chief for the No. 43 Ford driven by Aaron Fike, was fined $500 for also violating 12-4-A and 12-4-Q (unapproved fuel filler neck: inside diameter exceeded maximum size).