NASCAR kept busy at Texas as huge number of in-race penalties confirmed

NASCAR officials were kept especially busy during Sunday's Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway, with a total of 43 in-race infractions confirmed.

Team Penske star Joey Logano won the Wurth 400, passing team-mate Ryan Blaney to take the lead in overtime after the 12th caution of the day.

Those cautions saw plenty of activity down pit road, including before it had officially opened, with 25 penalties handed out for this infraction.

Elsewhere, nine drivers were punished for speeding on pit road, including the likes of Blaney, Erik Jones, Chase Briscoe and Bubba Wallace.

A further three penalties were handed out for commitment line violations at Texas, whilst single penalties were given for; Crew member(s) over the wall too soon, a Safety violation, Vehicle interference, Removing equipment from assigned pit area, Pitting out of assigned pit box, and a tire violation.

Please see below for the full list of infractions, as confirmed by NASCAR.

NASCAR Cup Series Texas infractions and penalties

Speeding on pit road

Driver	Car No.	Lap	Infraction	Penalty
John Hunter Nemechek	42	22	Speeding on pit road	Tail End
Ryan Blaney	12	22	Speeding on pit road	Tail End
Justin Haley	7	83	Speeding on pit road	Tail End
Erik Jones	43	83	Speeding on pit road	Tail End
Michael McDowell	71	127	Speeding on pit road	Tail End
Cody Ware	51	127	Speeding on pit road	Tail End
Riley Herbst	35	89	Speeding on pit road	Tail End
Chase Briscoe	19	122	Speeding on pit road	Tail End
Bubba Wallace	23	181	Speeding on pit road	Pass Thru

Commitment Line Violation

Driver	Car No.	Lap	Infraction	Penalty
Chase Briscoe	19	88	Commitment Line Violation	Tail End
Chris Buescher	17	162	Commitment Line Violation	Tail End
Kyle Busch	8	229	Commitment Line Violation	Tail End

Crewmember(s) Over the Wall Too Soon

Driver	Car No.	Lap	Infraction	Penalty
Ty Dillon	10	22	Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon	Tail End

Safety Violation

Driver	Car No.	Lap	Infraction	Penalty
Christopher Bell	20	83	Safety violation	Tail End

Vehicle Interference

Driver	Car No.	Lap	Infraction	Penalty
Erik Jones	43	127	Vehicle interference	Tail End

Removing Equipment From Assigned Pit Area

Driver	Car No.	Lap	Infraction	Penalty
Zane Smith	38	127	Removing equipment from assigned pit area	Tail End

Tire Violation

Driver	Car No.	Lap	Infraction	Penalty
Riley Herbst	35	167	Tire violation	Tail End

Pitting Out of Assigned Pit Box

Driver	Car No.	Lap	Infraction	Penalty
Michael McDowell	71	168	Pitting out of assigned pit box	Tail End

Pitting Before Pit Road is Open

Driver	Car No.	Lap	Infraction	Penalty
Denny Hamlin	11	24	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Ty Dillon	10	24	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Ty Dillon	10	92	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Justin Haley	7	86	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Chase Briscoe	19	88	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Riley Herbst	35	89	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Justin Haley	7	92	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Anthony Alfredo	62	92	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Josh Berry	21	126	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Michael McDowell	71	130	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Cody Ware	51	130	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Zane Smith	38	130	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Michael McDowell	71	170	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Cody Ware	51	170	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Bubba Wallace	23	172	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
AJ Allmendinger	16	172	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Noah Gragson	4	172	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Alex Bowman	48	172	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Chase Briscoe	19	177	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Kyle Busch	8	229	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Kyle Busch	8	229	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Carson Hocevar	77	237	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Ryan Preece	60	237	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Cody Ware	51	237	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End
Cole Custer	41	247	Pitting before pit road is open	Tail End