NASCAR makes it clear Brad Keselowski can't tweet inside his car anymore

NASCAR has sent a clear message to its drivers: No more Twitter, or any other type of smartphone use, in its race cars. The sanctioning body Monday levied a $25,000 fine on Brad Keselowski -- who leads the Sprint Cup Series standings -- because he usedNASCAR has sent a clear message to its drivers: No more Twitter, or any other type of smartphone use, in its race cars. The sanctioning body Monday levied a $25,000 fine on Brad Keselowski -- who leads the Sprint Cup Series standings -- because he usedKeselowski was the center of attention, and NASCAR seemed trendy and hip — a description its executives surely adored. Turns out, tweeting from the car isn't cool with NASCAR. Keselowski was fined $25,000 on Monday for tweeting during the red flag atNASCAR said they would "know it when they see it" if a driver ever crossed the line. But they turned a blind eye to Jeff Gordon's antics Sunday, David Newton writes. Story. Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine: If this were a Busch brother, people would beNASCAR said they would "know it when they see it" if a driver ever crossed the line. But they turned a blind eye to Jeff Gordon's antics Sunday, David Newton writes. Story. Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine: If this were a Busch brother, people would be
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