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Statement regarding the suspension of crew member for substance violation

Filed under Nationwide Series, Press Releases

LAS VEGAS (February 25, 2010) – NASCAR has indefinitely suspended Kenneth Luna, crew member for R3 Motorsports, for violating their substance policies. Luna was the team’s gas runner and second –can man on race day and has various shop duties during the week, as well.

“This in an unfortunate instance and we hate to see something like this happen to Kenneth and our team,” said Robert Richardson, Sr., owner of R3 Motorsports. “We fully support and stand side-by-side with NASCAR’s substance violation policies and will continue to follow their guidelines in this area. This isolated incident will be dealt with and handled by NASCAR and our race team.

“Our job now is to move forward and have a good race this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.”

- R3 Motorsports Press Release


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no responses - Posted 02.27.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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Team Chevy Captures Three of Top-Five and Six of Top-10 Starting Positions at Las Vegas
no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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2010 Toyota Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-Shelby American Qualifying Recaps
no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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no responses - Posted 02.26.10
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