The Review Panel has reached a decision in the appeal filed by Jay Payne based on the statement of action issued for numerous on track incidents.  In the original statement of action, Jay’s competition license in Top Alcohol Funny Car was placed on probation for one year and his Pro Mod license was placed on indefinite suspension. 

The Review Panel has modified the original statement of action, Jay’s Pro Mod license will be suspended until May 1, 2017 and upon reinstatement into competition his license will be placed on indefinite probation.  Jay’s Top Alcohol Funny Car license will be placed on indefinite probation.  The decision is appealable, as outlined in section 1, pages 17-24 of the 2017 NHRA Rulebook.