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Should drivers face random testing? NASCAR says no

By David Newton
ESPN.com

Friday, July 20, 2007

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Denial, denial, denial. That's how Charles E. Yesalis, a Penn State health policy professor and sports drug expert, describes NASCAR's mind-set when it comes to the belief that it doesn't need a more stringent drug-testing program. "Every sport organization, and I've been doing this for almost 30 years, has been at one point or another in a period of denial," said Yesalis, who has testified six times on Capitol Hill for issues involving drugs and steroids in sports. "The NCA ...

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