As if you’re not sick enough of hearing the back and forth between Jeremy Mayfield and NASCAR officials, David Black, the doctor who runs the lab that conducts NASCAR testing said that he had a discussion with Mayfield about the banned substance he tested positive for. Black said: I spoke with him about his positive [...]
While watching the ongoing saga between NASCAR and Jeremy Mayfield over his failed drug test, I can’t help but find the whole situation odd. After Mayfield’s failed test was reported, he came out and said: In my case, I believe that the combination of a prescribed medicine and an over-the-counter medicine reacted together and resulted [...]
JJ Yeley has been officially announced as the replacement driver of the No. 41 Mayfield Motorsports Inc Toyota. There was a report that Tony Furr said Yeley was the driver. Then, that report was rescinded, only to be announced officially a little bit later. Shana Mayfield will serve as interim owner because Jeremy Mayfield cannot [...]
Following the suspension of driver/owner Jeremy Mayfield, JJ Yeley has been named as the driver of Mayfield Motorsports Inc.’s No. 41 Toyota. The team indicated that Yeley was selected because he is “hungry” and is available for all of the races, keeping the team from having to change drivers.
David Black, whose Aegis Labs runs NASCAR’s random testing program, disputed Jeremy Mayfield’s claim that use of two allergy medicines led him to fail a drug test, resulting in suspension. Black said: What we have is a clear violation of policy. … In my many years of experience, I have never seen a violation like [...]
Jeremy Mayfield released a statement following his suspension for violating NASCAR’s substance abuse policy. Mayfield said: As both a team owner and a driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, I have immense respect for the enforcement policies NASCAR has in place. In my case, I believe that the combination of a prescribed medicine and [...]
Jeremy Mayfield, driver and owner of the No. 41 Mayfield Motorsports Inc Toyota, has been suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for violating the substance abuse policy. NASCAR spokesman Jim Hunter would not indentify which substance Mayfield had in his system, but he did say the offense was not alcohol-related. Mayfield is the first driver to be [...]
Mark Martin edged out Ryan Newman by .004 seconds for the pole for Sunday’s Food City 500 from Bristol Motor Speedway; his second pole of the season, and his second consecutive pole. Top 5: Martin, Newman, Jimme Johnson, Greg Biffle, and Kasey Kahne. David Reutimann, Reed Sorenson, Dave Blaney, Jamie McMurray, and Jeff Gordon will [...]
Mark Martin won the pole for Sunday’s Kobalt Tools 500 from Atlanta Motor Speedway with a speed of 187.045, one tenth of a second faster that Kurt Busch who had the second fastest time. Top 5: Martin, Busch, Jamie McMurray, Juan Pablo Montoya, and Greg Biffle. Rounding out the top 10 starters are Denny Hamlin, Jimmie [...]
Kyle and Kurt Busch qualified first and second for the Shelby 427 from Las Vegas Motor Speedway. But, Kyle lost an engine in practice and will need to start from the rear of the field. Jimmie Johnson, David Reutimann, and Marcos Ambrose will start third through fifth, respectively. Rounding out the top 10 are Ryan [...]
