Jeremy Mayfield’s suspension is over … for now. A judge on Wednesday lifted the ban, allowing the NASCAR driver to run on Saturday.
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Archive for July 1st, 2009Jeremy Mayfield’s suspension is over … for now. A judge on Wednesday lifted the ban, allowing the NASCAR driver to run on Saturday. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Darrell Waltrip, Bobby Allison, Glen Wood and Richard Childress have been named as finalists for induction to the inaugural class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article A judge has lifted Jeremy Mayfield’s suspension, saying the NASCAR driver should be allowed to race. U.S. District Court Judge Graham Mullen says “the court finds the harm to Mr. Mayfield significantly outweighs any harm to NASCAR.” NASCAR had indefinitely suspended Mayfield on May 9 after he tested positive for methamphetamines on May 1. In his ruling Wednesday, Mullen says NASCAR can test Mayfield extensively, including hair samples, to determine “if he’s been a methhead or not. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article The next few weeks are about as close as NASCAR gets to having a halftime. So Jeff Hammond offers advice to the coaches. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Kyle Busch may be in a rut right now, but that’s not going to make him give up any of his extracurricular racing, Lee Spencer says. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article NASCAR confirmed Wednesday that suspended driver Jeremy Mayfield tested positive for methamphetamines. The confirmation came outside federal court after Mayfield’s attorney mentioned the illegal substance several times during a 45-minute argument against the driver’s indefinite suspension. Court recessed after Bill Diehl’s argument and is set to reconvene Wednesday afternoon. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Juan Pablo Montoya has wins all over the world, but he’s been realistic in NASCAR. That approach is working out, Rea White says. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Jeremy Mayfield is in court trying to get his indefinite suspension from NASCAR lifted by a federal judge. Mayfield is the first driver suspended under NASCAR’s toughened drug policy. He failed a random test taken May 1 and was suspended eight days later. He’s suing to be reinstated and hopes a judge rules Wednesday so he can make it down to Daytona International Speedway in time for this weekend’s race. Mayfield is arguing that NASCAR’s drug testing policy does not meet federal guidelines. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Sprint Cup points leader Tony Stewart runs short-track special events in what little spare time he has. On Tuesday night he walked away from Madison International Speedway with a top-five effort. Former Cup Series champion Matt Kenseth finished second at his hometown track to Chris Wimmer, and Stewart wound up fifth in the All-Star Challenge, a 100-lap super late model race on a half-mile oval. Wimmer, a short-track veteran from Wausau, Wis. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article |