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NASCAR has evidence against Mayfield: NASCAR filed court documents Monday night.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 30-JUN-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: NASCAR has evidence against Mayfield: NASCAR filed court documents Monday night.(Sports)

Article Excerpt
NASCAR has evidence against Mayfield: NASCAR filed court documents Monday night that show an independent laboratory found an illegal substance in the urine sample that led to Jeremy MayfieldAEs suspension for a failed drug test. The documents, part of NASCARAEs response to MayfieldAEs lawsuit to have his indefinite suspension lifted, show that Medtox Laboratories in Minnesota tested both his "A" and backup "B" samples last week and "confirmed the presence" of a substance that is blacked out in the filing.

Both sides are due in U.S. District Court on Wednesday, and Mayfield is hoping a judge reinstates him in time to travel to this weekendAEs race at Daytona International Speedway.

NASCAR, which is countersuing, argued in its filing Monday that the "safety risk is simply too significant to let Mayfield back on the track."

Mayfield has been suspended since May 9 for failing a random drug test eight days earlier for what NASCAR has deemed "a dangerous,...

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