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Sprint Cup Crew Member Suspended

Crew Member Suspended Due To Violation Of NASCAR Substance Abuse Policy

NASCARlogoEric Maycroft, a crew member in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, has been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR for violating the sanctioning body’s Substance Abuse Policy.

On Aug. 16, Maycroft was found to have violated Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing) and 19 (violation of the NASCAR Substance Abuse Policy) of the 2013 NASCAR Rule Book.

 

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Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR-NHRA Talk – Monday, August 19, 2013

Hey Race Fans are you ready for our next episode of Fan4Racing’s Fan2Fan NASCAR – NHRA Talk on  Monday, August 19th?

Listen to the Podcast right here…

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This episode starts Fan2Fan NASCAR Talk with our Fan4Racing team discussion with Devin Jones, Late Model and Camping World Truck Series driver. Then, Michael Lira, Late Model and ARCA driver joins the conversation.

Next, we have Larry Fisher, executive director of the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum joining the discussion.

  • Introductions – Inspiring stories
  • Q&As with Devin Jones – Michael Lira – Larry Fisher
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  • NASCAR NHRA hot topics
  • Fan2Fan NASCAR – NHRA Talk for next week
  • Tell us what you want to talk about

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Michael Lira is a Young Driver with a Mission

Photo - Courtesy of Michael Lira Racing
Photo – Courtesy of Michael Lira Racing

Michael Lira is a 25-year-old young man with a passion for racing since a very young age. He grew up watching his Dad race and knew right away that racing would be a big part of his future. Lira started racing Quarter Midgets at just 9 years of age, and enjoys racing go-carts on dirt, a more technical sport than racing on asphalt.

Michael Lira’s main goal is to achieve success in racing and he’s accomplished several milestones along his racing journey.

During Lira’s first season in the FASCAR PRO-TRUCKS division in 2011, he claimed the title of “Rookie of the Year.” Continue reading →

Joey Logano Part of Chase Conversation after Michigan Win

Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 44th Annual Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 18, 2013  Photo - Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images
Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 44th Annual Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 18, 2013
Photo – Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Starting Sunday’s Pure Michigan 400 from the pole position, and with a full afternoon of complex strategy and racing incidents, it was Joey Logano crossing the finish line first, adding his name to the Chase conversation and declaring his intention to contend in the next three races and beyond. Continue reading →