NASCAR CEO defends drug testing policy (Tulsa World)

Brian France defended NASCAR's drug testing policy as the toughest in professional sports, despite a federal judge's ruling that overturned driver Jeremy Mayfield's suspension.

NASCAR chairman defends drug-testing policy (The Florida Times-Union)

DAYTONA BEACH - NASCAR chairman Brian France said Friday his organization will continue to protect its competitors and fans with one of the toughest drug testing policies, although Jeremy Mayfield was cleared by a judge to race despite failing a random test. Mayfield was suspended after four different tests found methamphetamine in his system on May 1. He argued Wednesday in U.S. District Court ...

Environmental testing, cleanup action is taken (Leelanau Enterprise)

The Leelanau County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (LCBRA) took action last week on several environmental testing and cleanup projects it is administering. Using federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant funding it has received, the autho read more

NASCAR’s France confident in sport’s drug-testing policy (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR chairman Brian France stood behind the series’ drug-testing policy Friday in the wake of a judge’s ruling that allowed Jeremy Mayfield to race despite a failed test.

Hoosier tire testing completed, opener next at Shangri-La II (The Daily & Sunday Review)

FOR THE REVIEW Many drivers, teams and fans came out to watch the Hoosier Tire Testing last week that awakened the 1/2 Mile Concrete Oval known as Shangri-La II Motor Speedway in Tioga Center.

CEO defends testing policy (Orlando Sentinel)

DAYTONA BEACH — NASCAR CEO Brian France delivered an impassioned defense of NASCAR's drug-testing policy in the face of a federal judge's ruling that allowed suspended driver Jeremy Mayfield to return to Sprint Cup racing.

TB testing set for early fall (Del Rio News-Herald)

A second round of testing for tuberculosis among local schoolchildren has been postponed until early fall, a health official said. Testing for the disease began after a single case was discovered at Del Rio Middle School in late January.

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Task force works on drug testing for students (KTVF Fairbanks)

High school athletes and students involved in extracurricular activities in the Juneau School District could be facing mandatory random drug testing.

Brian France defends NASCAR's drug-testing policy (Sports Illustrated)

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Brian France says NASCAR's drug-testing policy is a fair system that protects its competitors and fans from the dangers of an impaired driver on the race track.