P1racenews AI automatic summary:
NASCAR confirmed a rule will be added ahead of the 2025 season that allows them to penalize the manufacturers. No such action was taken — because there couldn’t be given the current rules …
NASCAR will implement a new rule before the 2025 season to penalize manufacturers, but no actions were taken this week regarding race manipulation. Three teams were penalized for manipulating the race at Martinsville Speedway to help manufacturer teammates advance to the Championship 4. NASCAR COO Steve O’Donnell stated that rules will be put in place next year to prevent such incidents. The controversial actions of drivers like Ross Chastain and Bubba Wallace caused penalties and discussions about the integrity of the sport. NASCAR’s firm stance on maintaining the integrity of the competition was emphasized through the penalties and warnings issued to drivers and teams. The incidents at Martinsville showcased the importance of upholding fair competition and the consequences of violating NASCAR’s rules.
