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Seven Sprint Cup teams issued warnings for inspection issues at Chicago

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pure Michigan 400

BROOKLYN, MI - AUGUST 28: Chase Elliott, driver of the #24 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, pits during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 28, 2016 in Brooklyn, Michigan. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

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NASCAR issued warnings to seven Sprint Cup Series teams Wednesday for inspection issues last weekend at Chicagoland Speedway.

A team loses its pick of pit stalls after every fourth warning.

Chase Elliott’s Hendrick Motorsports team received its fourth warning after failing template inspection twice before the race. The team will lose its pit stall pick for this weekend’s race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

Kurt Busch’s Stewart-Haas Racing team received its third warning after failing the Laser Inspection Station twice before last weekend’s race.

Danica Patrick’s Stewart-Haas Racing team received its third warning for failing the Laser Inspection Station twice before the race.

Alex Bowman’s Hendrick Motorsports team received its third warning after failing the Laser Inspection Station twice before last weekend’s race.

Tony Stewart’s Stewart-Haas Racing team received its first warning for failing template inspection three times before the race. The team also loses 15 minutes of practice time.

Brad Keselowski’s Team Penske crew received its first warning for failing template inspection twice before the race.

Jimmie Johnson’s Hendrick Motorsports team received its first warning for failing template inspection twice before the race.

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