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Bowman disqualified, eradicated from NASCAR playoffs at Roval
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Bowman disqualified, eradicated from NASCAR playoffs at Roval

By Miles Cooper October 30, 2024
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When Kyle Larson claimed victory on the Charlotte Roval, all 4 Hendrick Motorsports drivers managed to advance into the Spherical of 8. That’s now not the case.

Alex Bowman, driver of the No. 48 HMS Chevrolet, has been disqualified after failing post-race technical inspection. The automobile didn’t meet minimal weight necessities, per NASCAR officers.

NASCAR Cup Sequence Managing Director Brad Moran supplied the next clarification for the DQ:

“Sadly, once we have been operating the No. 48 by means of, it did not move the minimal weight specs. We pulled the automobile off to the aspect and we allowed them to gasoline it, which they already did. We allow them to gasoline it once more. We allow them to run the pumps to ensure all of the decide up bins have been full. We give the groups each alternative to attempt to meet the minimal weight.

“We even have them plug within the water and run the water by means of the system to ensure they’re filled with water. After which we re-scale it. Nonetheless did not meet the burden. We backed it off and we run it throughout another time simply to verify the weights have been correct. And sadly, they didn’t meet minimal weight. They’re allowed a half a % of a weight break, which is about 17 kilos (give or take). That’s what they’re allowed and it was greater than that.”

Bowman disqualified, eradicated from NASCAR playoffs at Roval

Alex Bowman, Hendrick Motorsports, Ally Chevrolet Camaro

Picture by: Matthew T. Thacker / NKP / Motorsport Photos

Bowman had completed 18th within the race and likewise received Stage 2, however that is all gone now. He has been relegated to a thirty eighth place end (final) and stripped of all stage factors.

Which means that Bowman is now eradicated from the 2024 NASCAR Cup Sequence playoffs, placing two-time Cup champion Joey Logano again into rivalry. Logano, driving the No. 22 Group Penske Ford, had missed the reduce by simply 4 factors on the checkered flag.

This additionally modified issues within the proprietor’s standings because the No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota had missed out whereas Logano’s No. 22 group superior. Each groups now ahead whereas Bowman and the No. 48 HMS Chevrolet are out.

The up to date playoff standings for the Spherical of 8 after the penalty: Kyle Larson (+33 factors) Christopher Bell (+13), Tyler Reddick (+10), William Byron (+4), Ryan Blaney (-4), Denny Hamlin (-8), Chase Elliott (-9), Joey Logano (-11).

Bowman joins Austin Cindric, Daniel Suarez and Chase Briscoe as these eradicated within the Spherical of 12.

MONDAY UPDATE: Hendrick Motorsports has chosen to not attraction the penalty, calling the infraction ‘unintentional’ and stating: “We merely didn’t give ourselves sufficient margin to satisfy the post-race requirement.” 

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