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Jeremy Mayfield breaks silence, says he's tired of 'lies'

Jul. 9, 2009
Suspended Sprint Cup driver Jeremy Mayfield has broken his silence, vehemently denying allegations of drug use and adamantly defending himself in an exclusive interview with ESPN.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 1 (UPI) -- A federal judge granted a temporary injunction Wednesday allowing suspended NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield to return to racing.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 26 (UPI) -- NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield denies he violated the circuit's substance abuse policy after a failed drug test on May 1.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 10 (UPI) -- NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Jeremy Mayfield is involved in a legal battle over his suspension for a reported positive test for methamphetamine.

NASCAR suspends driver Jeremy Mayfield

DARLINGTON, S.C., May 10 (UPI) -- NASCAR has suspended driver Jeremy Mayfield indefinitely for an undisclosed substance abuse violation, a racing official announced.

Jeremy Mayfield loses job for 2008

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 8 (UPI) -- NASCAR team owner Bill Davis announced Wednesday that driver Jeremy Mayfield will not be retained for the 2008 racing season.

Jeremy Mayfield wins race at Brooklyn

BROOKLYN, Mich., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Jeremy Mayfield eked out a win Sunday at the Sunday's GFS Marketplace 400 at the Michigan International Speedway.

Mayfield wins NASCAR's Rock & Roll 400

RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Jeremy Mayfield won Saturday night's Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway.

Newman wins NASCAR Banquet 400

KANSAS CITY, Kan., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Ryan Newman passed fellow Dodge driver Jeremy Mayfield with 27 laps remaining Sunday and went on to win th NASCAR Winston Cup Banquet 400.

Penske Racing releases Mayfield

MOORESVILLE, N.C., Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Penske Racing on Tuesday released NASCAR Winston Cup driver Jeremy Mayfield.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch