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R. Gordon docked 25 points, fined $50K for violations

Associated Press

Wednesday, February 23, 2005

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Robby Gordon Motorsports was fined $50,000 Wednesday and docked 25 championship points, the most severe penalty for violations at Daytona International Speedway. NASCAR fined crew chief Bob Temple and deducted points from car owner Jim Smith for an unapproved intake manifold on his Chevrolet on Feb. 11 during the initial Nextel Cup inspection for the season-opening Daytona 500. Gordon, driver and part owner of the new team, failed to make the starting lineup for ...

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