A big topic of discussion this week in the NASCAR garage is Austin Cindric and his penalty. Even Denny Hamlin is talking. There are a lot of mixed feelings about the right rear hook not resulting in a one-week suspension.

Austin Dillon and Denny Hamlin were battling for 20th place at Circuit of the Americas on Sunday when the No. 11 car unexpectedly slammed into the driver’s side of the No. 3 car and sent it off into the gravel,

If you can't follow a precedent, trying to set one at all is a futile task. That's the predicament NASCAR finds itself in following their decision on Wednesday to not suspend Austin Cindric for right-hooking Ty Dillon.