Starworks #2 Riley Ford Team Penalised

After Fuel Rig Modification Found

Grand-Am this week fined and penalized the #2 Starworks Riley Ford team “as a result of a rule infraction discovered following the Grand-Am of The Americas at Circuit of The Americas on March 2.

“Unauthorized modifications were found to the team’s fueling probe, a violation of Section 7.1.4 (“Dry-Break. The dry-break must be … unmodified”) of the GRAND-AM Rule Book.”

As a result:

The team, Starworks Motorsport, has been penalized with the loss of three team championship points;

Drivers Alex Popow and Ryan Dalziel have each been penalized three driver championship points;

Ford has been penalized three manufacturer championship points; and

The team has been fined $5,000, payable to Camp Boggy Creek, the official charity of GRAND-AM.