Wednesday, 8 May 2013

NASCAR panel reduces JGR penalties (The Associated Press)

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Matt Kenseth gets service during the Aaron's 499 auto race at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala., Sunday, May 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- A three-member NASCAR appeals panel has dramatically reduced most of the penalties levied against Joe Gibbs Racing for an illegal part found in Matt Kenseth's race-winning engine at Kansas.