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Jeremy Mayfield’s former brother-in-law among those suspended for violating NASCAR’s substance-abuse policy
The former brother-in-law of suspended Sprint Cup driver Jeremy Mayfield was one of two crewmen suspended Tuesday for violating NASCAR’s substance-abuse policy. William David Keith, brother of Mayfield’s first wife and the spotter for Front Row Motorsports’ David Gilliland, was one of the two crewmen suspended Tuesday. The other was Matthew Huffstetler, a crew member for the Daisy Ramirez Motorsports No. 1 Truck series team.
Carl Edwards’ penalty shows NASCAR is backing down on harsh penalties, allowing drivers to police themselves
A three-race probation for Carl Edwards’ retaliation against Brad Keselowski at Atlanta Sunday is a sign that NASCAR is backing down on tough penalties for aggressive driving and is intent on allowing drivers to police themselves on the track. In other words, NASCAR is backing down so drivers don’t have to.
Roush Fenway Racing’s Carl Edwards avoids suspension, placed on probation for intentionally wrecking Brad Keselowski at Atlanta
Roush Fenway Racing driver Carl Edwards escaped a suspension as NASCAR announced that it has placed him on probation for the next three races for intentionally wrecking Brad Keselowski during the Kobalt Tools 500 on Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Edwards was not fined nor penalized points for the incident. NASCAR President Mike Helton said Tuesday that NASCAR officials will meet with Edwards and Keselowski as well as their team owners prior to the March 21 race at Bristol to help settle their dispute.
Carolyn Brewster: Coca-Cola Family Track Walk offers unique perspective while promoting family fun
I stood in line to step onto the race track. It was chilly but that is to be expected at 8:45 on a spring morning. The neon green wristband I been given when registering the day before was now my ticket to the Coca-Cola Family Track Walk. Just me and 3,500 fellow NASCAR fans taking advantage of this free opportunity to see the drivers and pound the Atlanta asphalt in a program designed to encourage active family fun.
Jeremy Mayfield’s mother wants deposition from ESPN reporter in lawsuit against her son
HAMPTON, Ga. – Lisa Mayfield’s attorney wants to take a deposition from ESPN.com reporter David Newton in her defamation lawsuit against her estranged stepson, NASCAR driver and former team owner Jeremy Mayfield.
Creed to play prerace concert at All-Star race
Grammy Award-winning rock group Creed will perform a prerace concert May 22 for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
ON THE BUBBLE: Robby Gordon Motorsports outside top 35, among teams in danger of losing guaranteed starting spot
Robby Gordon Motorsports is one of three Sprint Cup teams currently guaranteed a starting spot each week based on 2009 owner points, but is in danger of losing that protection heading into next week’s race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Jimmie Johnson hangs on to top spot in SceneDaily.com's power rankings
A couple of new faces bumped their way into this week’s SceneDaily.com top-20 driver rankings, and the jury is still out on whether those moves were intentional or “just racing.” Rumor has it members of the esteemed SceneDaily panel were quickly escorted to the NASCAR hauler following the Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta to discuss the matter at length.
Fox overnight ratings increase 2 percent for Atlanta
For the first time this year, a NASCAR Sprint Cup race showed improvement in Fox’s overnight ratings as the Kobalt Tools 500 on Sunday from Atlanta Motor Speedway earned a 4.8 rating – a 2.1 percent increase from the 4.7 from a year ago, the SportsBusiness Daily reported.
MONDAY MORNING CREW CHIEF: NASCAR faces a big question – what to do with Carl Edwards?
Four races into its new “Boys, have at it” era, NASCAR officials have a dilemma on their hands. Should they penalize Carl Edwards for intentionally wrecking Brad Keselowski at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday or let him get away with one of the most blatant acts the sport has seen in some time?
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