Dei Drops Appeal on illegal mounting brackets

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced that he will leave his father started, he again news came in that beaten with a 100-point deduction as a result of using incorrect mounting brackets for the rear wing on his No. Chevrolet Impala 8. Besides the 100-point deduction, Earnhardt Junior’s crew chief and cousin Tony Eury Junior suspended for six games. Team owner Teresa Earnhardt was also penalized after the violation was found in the pre-race inspection for the Darlington race. Initially, Dale Earnhardt Inc. (DEI), an appeal to NASCAR that the penalties were too severe. Recently tough, the team withdrew their appeal and allow the deduction, fine and suspension are. Richie Gilmore, DEI vice president of Motorsports, has this to say after they have announced that they are no longer attractive to the board of the Nextel Cup Series: "The rules are black and white. We were clearly in violation of these rules and accept the penalties NASCAR handed. Going forward, we have reviewed our internal processes and procedures to ensure something like this does not happen again to insure. "Meanwhile, Tony Eury Jr. argued that the rear wing mounting brackets are old and may have accidentally in the car. He also pointed out that the error was corrected before the end of the race saying that the No. 8 Chevrolet driven by his cousin is the correct mounting bracket when crossing the finish line. This shows how severe the changes in NASCAR’s car of tomorrow (COT). Even Pacesetter exhaust pipes would be permitted by the governing body in the crib. Eury Jr. will be serving his six-race suspension to start the Coca-Cola 600. He takes an "unscheduled leave" according to some insiders. This gives him some time to think about the move that Dale Jr. will do after the current season. It is well known that he will obviously want to go where Dale Jr. will start next season. But there are issues that must be addressed to ensure that he has a job next season if indeed Dale Jr. makes a jump to another team. For the six races that will be Eury Jr., crew chief Tony Gibson will walk in place. Eury is expected to be back on July 7 for the Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway.

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