The past several years we've seen some huge fines levied by NASCAR officials. In 1983, the fines levied to 4 teams at Darlington for illegal fuel dump cans (false bottoms) and an illegal, oversized fuel cell totaled just $1,750 combined to the four guilty teams.
We've come a long way baby!
From the Charleston (SC) Post & Courier of April 12, 1983:
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"Any Day is Good for Stock Car Racing"
updated by @dave-fulton: 12/05/16 04:00:58PM