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Absurd $200K Carl Long Penalty Upheld

If NASCAR was hoping the National Stock Car Racing Commission would bail them out of one of their biggest PR blunders in long while, it failed to do so.The appeals board upheld the 12-race suspension and $200,000 fine against part-time and even smaller-time driver Carl Long after the driver-owner -- one who makes roughly...

Bruton Smith Rips NASCAR Again

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR has a "town hall meeting" scheduled with its drivers next week. The sport's longtime rival, Bruton Smith, held one of his own Saturday.Smith, the outspoken, multimillionaire chairman of Speedway Motorsports Inc., ripped NASCAR for choosing not to disclose the banned substance involved in driver...

NASCAR Docks Carl Long $200K

NASCAR dusted off the ol' penalty paddle Wednesday, and did so in historic form. Carl Long, a part-time driver that has likely sold fewer team T-shirts in his career than Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s car number old or new, was slapped with a $200,000 fine after NASCAR found his engine to be too big during last weekend's All-Star...

Background on Carl Long

James Carlyle Long (born September 20, 1967) is a NASCAR race car driver and mechanic who is currently driving the #75 Ford Mustang for Rick Ware Racing in the Nationwide Series.

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