Jeremy Mayfield

 

  Jeremy Mayfield
Jeremy Mayfield was born on May 27th 1969 and is currently suspended from NASCAR for his 2009-2010 season. He is an all american NASCAR driver and was born in Owensboro Kentucky! Normally he would driver the No 41 All Sport Toyota Camry in the Sprint Cup Series for his own team Mayfield Motorsports!! Mayfield is currently married to his second wife Shana and they have 5 childeren 3 bulldogs and 2 pugs!! In January 2009, Mayfield announced that he would attempt the full season in a self-owned Toyota, using the number 41.On May 9, 2009 Mayfield was suspended indefinitely as both owner and driver by NASCAR following what NASCAR said was a positive test for methamphetamine. He raced his way into the Daytona 500. After 10 races in the 2009 season, Mayfield qualified for just 5. He would then have his substance abuse controversy that subsequently in most respects ended his racing career and as of July 16, 2009 Mayfield sold his race team and operations due to lack of sponsorship and the last remaining member of his crew resigning after all other members of the race team were laid off. Jeremy Mayfield has 36 career Nascar Nationwide Series starts. To date he has five top tens, his best finish being a fourth at Rockingham in 2003. He has also three Craftsman Truck Series starts, with a best finish of 6th at the 2003 Hardee's 250 for Green Light Racing. After his release from Evernham in 2006, he drove for Billy Ballew Motorsports in a pair of truck races.
On May 18th, 2010, a North Carolina state judge dismissed Mayfield's claims on 6 grounds, including that by signing to drive for NASCAR, he dismissed his right to file a lawsuit against them, so his claims had no legal standing.