NASCAR sticking to drug policy
Canoe.ca, Canada - 4 hours ago
Helton added the substance-abuse policy NASCAR has had in place for more than two decades has worked very well, with the help of the teams and the drivers. …
Fike had already admitted to a drug addiction after his suspension from the truck racing circuit. His heroin addiction turned into a daily habit. Fike said he believes his ability to race while under the influence of illegal drugs is proof that NASCAR’s longtime “reasonable suspicion” drug policy doesn’t work. Since 2000, seven NASCAR drivers have been suspended indefinitely for substance abuse problems, four after either failing or missing tests administered under reasonable suspicion.
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