9. Daniel Suárez’s close encounter
Fine Year: 2023
Maximum Penalty Amount: $50,000 *
After purposefully crashing his car into another driver’s vehicle in March 2023, Daniel Suárez was fined $50,000. Indeed, it is correct. Overtime laps were when a NASCAR driver really got wild with his car. Suárez pursued Alex Bowman’s rear bumper, but he didn’t really t-bone anyone or anything.
Daniel Suárez is too near. By Meg Oliphant from Getty Images
Suárez’s emotions got in the way of his better judgment in a sport where lightning-fast speeds mean that a millimeter can mean the difference between life and death. NASCAR officials fined Suárez $50,000 for his irresponsibility and breaking their rules regarding behavior.
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