Austin Cindric's $50K penalty has become a hot topic in NASCAR's ongoing debate over regulations, now drawing reactions from Kyle Busch and Denny Hamlin.

Denny Hamlin knows more than most drivers about a right hook and its consequences. His 23XI Racing driver Bubba Wallace hooked Kyle Larson at Las Vegas in 2022 and received a one-race suspension. A year later at Charlotte,

Denny Hamlin agrees with what Dale Earnhardt Jr. said about Austin Cindric‘s penalty at COTA. On the Actions Detrimental podcast, Hamlin shared his thoughts on the Cindric hooking Ty Dillon at COTA and sided with Earnhardt,

Joe Gibbs Racing veteran Denny Hamlin speaks in support of the verdict that NASCAR provided against Austin Cindric in COTA.

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.

Ty Dillon is glad NASCAR penalized Austin Cindric for turning him last weekend at Circuit of the Americas, but was surprised that Cindric was not suspended. Dillon wasn’t the only driver surprised by NASCAR’s penalty to Cindric.

Kevin Harvick said during Sunday's prerace show that NASCAR should have suspended Austin Cindric following last week's race at COTA.