Jeremy Mayfield doesn’t want to be distraction at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jeremy Mayfield wasn’t at Daytona International Speedway for Saturday night’s race, citing the media attention on his legal fight with NASCAR as an unnecessary distraction from the Independence Day celebration.

Jeremy Mayfield misses deadline to enter his No. 41 Toyota at Daytona International Speedway

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jeremy Mayfield missed the deadline to enter this weekend’s race after successfully fighting NASCAR to get back behind the wheel following a failed random drug test.

Mayfield’s team not in garage at Daytona; car owners Gunselman, Baldwin say no to Mayfield

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Four team owners won’t put Jeremy Mayfield in their cars this weekend at Daytona International Speedway, one because of sponsor concerns and another because Mayfield is “marked” following his legal battle with NASCAR.