NASCAR announced Thursday that three Sprint Cup teams had received their fourth warning and would lose pit stall selection for Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s team received its fourth warning after failing template inspection twice before qualifying.
Jimmie Johnson’s team received its fourth warning after failing template inspection twice before qualifying.
Aric Almirola’s team received its third and fourth warnings Thursday after failing template inspection twice and the Laser Inspection Station twice before qualifying.
Teams lose pit stall selection for every fourth warning. With pit stall selection not taking place until Saturday morning, the teams of Earnhardt, Johnson and Almirola lose pit stall selection for this weekend’s event.