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.

We regularly hear about NASCAR Cup Series drivers getting work in the simulator. Multiple drivers, including Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin and others were asked that question at Circuit of the Americas about how much they spend during a week. Their answers were dramatically different.

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.