lisa79+FollowDinger’s Nashville Nightmare: Penalty Drama!Tough break for Dinger Nation! After his Charlotte heroics, A.J. Allmendinger was looking to leap over the playoff cut at Nashville, but a post-qualifying splitter change landed the No. 16 team in hot water. NASCAR’s penalty drops Allmendinger to the back with a stop-and-go, costing him a lap right off the bat. Plus, his car chief got the boot! Do you think this crackdown was fair, or did NASCAR go too far? Let’s hear your takes! #NASCAR #Allmendinger #CrackerBarrel400 #Sports30Share
jennifer23+FollowAJ Allmendinger Hit Hard by NASCAR PenaltyTough break for Dinger Nation! NASCAR just dropped the hammer on AJ Allmendinger and the Kaulig Racing crew after unapproved splitter tweaks on pit road. Not only does Allmendinger lose his P17 start and pit stall pick, but he’s also starting from the back with a stop-and-go penalty. Plus, car chief Jaron Antley is out for the weekend and loses his hard card. NASCAR’s making it clear—no gray areas when it comes to the rulebook! Thoughts on the penalty? #NASCAR #Allmendinger #KauligRacing #Sports239Share
romankimberly+FollowDinger Stays! Kaulig Locks In AJ for 2026Big news for Dinger Nation! After a stellar P4 at Charlotte, A.J. Allmendinger is officially locked in with Kaulig Racing for 2026, per team prez Chris Rice. With Allmendinger just 13 points out of the playoffs and road courses ahead, do you think he can clinch a spot? The Cup Series free agent pool just got thinner—how do you feel about Kaulig’s move? #NASCAR #Allmendinger #KauligRacing #Sports10Share
lisa79+FollowTalladega Drama: Preece DQ Shakes Up PlayoffsWow, what a wild turn at Talladega! Ryan Preece looked like he’d locked in a playoff spot with a career-best P2 finish, but post-race inspection found an extra shim on his spoiler, leading to a DQ. That bumped him way down the standings and let Allmendinger sneak above the cut line. Plus, Logano got hit with a DQ too! The playoff race just got a whole lot tighter—can Preece claw his way back in with 16 races left? #NASCAR #Talladega #PlayoffDrama #Preece #Allmendinger #Sports70Share