It’s official: Parker Kligerman is not the Race of the Daytona Truck series winner.
The 34 -year -old man took the checkered flag in the From Florida 250 Last Friday at Daytona International Speedway. But his n ° 75 Henderson Motorsports Ride failed the post-race inspection, which earned him disqualification and raising the Corey Heim finalist in first place in history books.
Henderson Motorsports appealed the decision. Thursday, he lost the call.
Why Parker Kligerman lost his call
Kligerman’s truck was sitting too low on both sides. His team estimated that it had a solid argument in the call process and appeared in front of a panel of three people from Bill Mulis, Tommy Wheeler and Kevin Whitaker.
The National Appeal Sports Committee has published the following declaration:
“The panel confirms that it is more likely that a violation of the rules has occurred and that the disqualification sanctions in rule 10.5.2.4 require a disqualification of the race.”
Kligerman Left a full -time seat of the Xfinity series at the end of last season. He is now a full -time diffuser for the NASCAR CUP series on NBC and Xfinity Series on the CW, adding a calendar of part -time trucks with Henderson on the side.
“While we think we had a very solid case, we respect the decision of the panel,” wrote Henderson Motorsports in a Social media message. “We would like to thank all fans again for their support. We have shown that we can compete and we will come back. »»
A disqualification of the breed is an accelerated call. Consequently, the result is final and Henderson cannot appeal a second time.
This article originally appeared in Daytona Beach’s Journal: Nascar Truck Series: Parker Kligerman loses a call after the Daytona race
