Mike Helton was named senior vice president and chief operating officer for NASCAR, it was announced today by Bill France, president of NASCAR(NASCAR Online) — Also NASCAR president Bill France announced Wednesday he has given up day-to-day control of NASCAR operations but will remain president of the organization( That’s Racin’ ) — Interesting story at the Fayetteville Observer-Times site by Tom Pope – France hands NASCAR reins over to Helton – Gone Fishin’
