P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Two RFK Racing crew members suspended for Las Vegas loose wheel
On lap 27 of the 267-lap race, Buescher crashed into the Turn 1 wall after losing the right-front wheel.
The impact required a red flag to repair the wall, and the wheel came off in pieces.
Buescher explained that he believed something in the suspension cut the wheel in half.
NASCAR has suspended two RFK Racing crew members for two points-paying events due to the safety violation.
The crew members will miss the races at Phoenix Raceway and Bristol Motor Speedway.
Additional penalties this week in the NASCAR Xfinity Series include fines for loose lug nuts for crew chiefs Phillip Bell and Andrew Abbott.
Another penalty was issued to Joe Shear Jr. for a loose lug nut in the NASCAR Truck Series, and there were no other penalties.
