{"id":8517,"date":"2013-07-05T10:24:51","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T14:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=8517"},"modified":"2013-07-05T11:01:17","modified_gmt":"2013-07-05T15:01:17","slug":"daytona-31-cars-may-face-penalties-for-roof-flap-violation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/07\/05\/daytona-31-cars-may-face-penalties-for-roof-flap-violation\/","title":{"rendered":"Daytona: 31 cars may face penalties for roof flap violation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5976\" alt=\"daytona\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/02\/daytona.jpg\" width=\"605\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/02\/daytona.jpg 650w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/02\/daytona-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>DAYTONA BEACH&#8211; Sixteen Cup series teams and fifteen Nationwide drivers had their roof flaps confiscated on Thursday after inspectors found irregularities in their weight. The roof-flap spacers had been illegally machined down to reduce weight. NASCAR made teams install new unmodified roof flaps before they went out on the track.<\/p>\n<p>Cup Teams listed: #1-McMurray, #2-Keselowski, #9-Ambrose, #11-Hamlin, #13-Mears, #15-Bowyer, #16-Biffle, #17-Stenhouse Jr., #18-Busch, #20-Kenseth, #21-Bayne, #22-Logano, #43-Almirola, #55-Waltrip, #56-Truex Jr. and #99-Edwards.<\/p>\n<p>The roof flaps that were taken are on display at the NASCAR hauler for further inspection. Penalties could be forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p>NASCAR&#8217;s Kerry Tharp addressed media on confiscated roof-flap spacers &#8211; &#8220;Spacers not in compliance with those kits.&#8221; The roof-flap kits are supplied to teams for #NASCAR by one company (a Roush company) and are not to be changed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAYTONA BEACH&#8211; Sixteen Cup series teams and fifteen Nationwide drivers had their roof flaps confiscated on Thursday after inspectors found irregularities in their weight. The roof-flap spacers had been illegally machined down to reduce weight. NASCAR made teams install new unmodified roof flaps before they went out on the track. Cup Teams listed: #1-McMurray, #2-Keselowski, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[788],"tags":[],"coauthors":[674],"class_list":{"0":"post-8517","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8517"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}