Penske teams hit hard with penalties
By David Scott -- dscott@charlotteobserver.com The Penske Racing teams of defending NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Brad Keselowski and Joey Logano were hit hard with penalties by NASCAR on Wednesday after failing pre-race inspection for using illegal rear-end parts last week at Texas Motor Speedway.
By JENNA FRYER The Associated Press A three-member appeals board upheld NASCAR's sweeping penalties against Penske Racing on Wednesday for a failed inspection last month at Texas, and team owner Roger Penske vowed to take the ruling to the series' highest level.