NASCAR clarifies rule about pitting in another team's stall after Christopher Bell Las Vegas move

^{Published on 2025-03-20 15:25:19 - On3}

NASCAR has clarified the rule about pitting in another team's stall after Christopher Bell's move at Las Vegas. The governing body said if it happens, the car will receive a "flag status penalty." "If a vehicle receives service in another team's pit stall in an effort to correct a safety issue,

The article from MSN discusses NASCAR's clarification on the rule regarding pitting in another team's stall, prompted by an incident involving Christopher Bell at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. During the race, Bell mistakenly pulled into the pit stall of Ty Gibbs, which led to confusion and a subsequent clarification from NASCAR. According to NASCAR's rules, drivers are allowed to pit in another team's stall only if they are in immediate danger, such as being on fire or having a severe mechanical issue. However, Bell's move was not deemed an emergency, and NASCAR officials, including Elton Sawyer, NASCAR's senior vice president of competition, emphasized that such actions are not acceptable unless under dire circumstances. This clarification aims to prevent similar occurrences in future races, ensuring that teams respect each other's pit areas.

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NASCAR clarifies rule about pitting in another team's stall after Christopher Bell Las Vegas move