NASCAR penalized Team Penske’s Austin Cindric after an incident between him and Ty Dillon during the Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas. Although Cindric managed to avoid a suspension, he was fined $50,

NASCAR penalized Austin Cindric 50 points and fined him $50,000 after an incident where he wrecked Ty Dillon at Circuit of The Americas.

Austin Cindric‘s COTA penalty from NASCAR has led to a big change in the Cup points standings. NASCAR took 50 driver points away from Cindric, meaning he has dropped from 11th place to 34th.