Dover – A 43-year-old man from Greenwood, Delaware is facing numerous charges after climbing the catch fence during the AAA 400 Drive for Autism NASCAR race at Dover International Speedway, according to M/Cpl. Mark Hoffman, Public Information Officer.
Hoffman said at approximately 4:50 PM, John Infanti climbed the catch fence in turn four of the race track while the race was still going on. Private security (CSC-Contemporary Services Corporation), contracted by Dover Speedway, were able to get Infanti to come down from the fence, said Hoffman.
Infanti was then taken into custody by Dover police officers. While being taken into custody, Infanti refused to comply with officers commands, kicking one in the knee during the process, according to Hoffman.
Infanti will be charged with Trespass 2nd Degree, Disorderly Conduct, Resisting Arrest with Force (felony) and Offensive Touching of Law Enforcement
Dover Police responded to Tweet regarding the incident simply saying “No Words”.
🤦🏻♂️no words…
— Dover Police Dept. (@DoverDEPolice) June 4, 2017