Yeley takes seat in No. 41

By David Newton
ESPN.com

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- J.J. Yeley will replace suspended Sprint Cup driver Jeremy Mayfield in the No. 41 car beginning with this weekend's preliminary to the Sprint All-Star race at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Yeley said on Tuesday that before an official announcement can be made, Mayfield must dissolve his ownership in the organization. He said the plan is for Mayfield's wife, Shana, to be listed as the official owner. "I've already been to the shop and have been fitted for a seat. ... I met ...

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