Overview
- Bubba Wallace was fined $50,000 for intentionally hitting Alex Bowman's car during the cool-down lap of the Chicago Street Race.
- The incident occurred after Bowman inadvertently spun Wallace out earlier in the race, affecting Wallace's performance.
- NASCAR's decision not to deduct points from Wallace contrasts with previous penalties for similar infractions.
- Chase Elliott and Daniel Suarez were involved in a similar altercation but have not yet faced penalties.
- Discussion continues around the fairness and consistency of NASCAR's disciplinary actions.