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Saturday, February 18, 2012

NASCAR President Says Penalties Likely For 48 Team

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - NASCAR will likely penalize the crew chief for five-time champion Jimmie Johnson for infractions found during Daytona 500 inspection.

NASCAR president Mike Helton said Saturday its a "high likelihood" crew chief Chad Knaus will be penalized. But, Helton indicated punishment would not be doled out until after the Feb. 26 season-opening Daytona 500 race.

The No. 48 Chevrolet had illegally modified sheet metal between the roof and the side windows _ the area known as the C-posts _ that was found in Friday's opening day inspection.

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