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NASCAR communicated with Cup Series teams this week a clarification on how it will handle the towing policy and DVP clock for the remainder of the season after an emotionally charged day at Tallade…
“NASCAR clarified its towing policy and DVP clock procedures with Cup Series teams after a tumultuous race at Talladega Superspeedway. Following a 27-car wreck, confusion and frustration led to a concrete explanation that cars unable to return to the pit road would be declared out of the race. Crew chiefs appreciated the clarity, with Rodney Childers noting the need for continued communication for improvement. NASCAR plans to delve deeper into the policy before the 2025 season to ensure consistency. Denny Hamlin emphasized the necessity of maintaining the same interpretations throughout the remaining races for fairness and transparency. William Byron, already secured for the Round of 8, remains hopeful for a smooth conclusion without lingering issues regarding the towing policy.”
