Tuesday, May 01, 2012

NHRA NEWS: NHRA FINES DON SCHUMACHER RACING CREW CHIEF MIKE GREEN

GLENDORA, Calif. -- (May 1, 2012) – NHRA announced today that it has fined Mike Green, crew chief for Don Schumacher Racing, $5,000 for making a derogatory comment to an NHRA official at last weekend’s O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Spring Nationals at Royal Purple Raceway.

Green was fined for violation of 1.3.1 regarding participant conduct, found on page four of the 2012 NHRA Rulebook.  Green must pay the fine in full prior to being allowed to participate at any future NHRA events.  The fine levied by NHRA is appealable as outlined in section 1, pages 18-25 of the 2012 NHRA Rulebook.