Overview

• The 23XI Racing rookie’s result was changed from 30th to 37th, costing him six championship points.
• NASCAR also transported Cole Custer’s No. 41 to the R&D Center for a complete post-race teardown.
• The penalty did not alter the Round of 8 field, with only one-position gains for drivers including Erik Jones, Austin Dillon, Josh Bilicki, Cody Ware, Kyle Busch, Brad Keselowski, and Austin Cindric.
• The ruling marks the first post-race Cup Series disqualification since Talladega in April involving Ryan Preece and Joey Logano.
• Herbst’s difficult weekend featured a heavy practice crash and in-race incidents with Ty Dillon and Kyle Busch.