Two NASCAR crew chiefs have been fined for improperly secured nuts in last Saturday’s race at Martinsville.
Kyle Busch’s crew chief Adam Stevens was fined $10,000 for unsecured lug nuts in the Cup Series race.
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In the Xfinity Series race, Jason Burdett was fined $5,000 for an unsecured lug nut on Justin Allgaier’s car.
Are fines like these necessary to ensure that NASCAR racer’s nuts are kept tight and secure?