When Winston Cup drivers and owners open up their 2004 contracts – the ‘no sign, no drive’ contracts that NASCAR officials require teams to sign each season – they won’t be those loosely written three-page deals that have been sent out for years. The 2004 contract package is expected to be detailed on sponsorship issues, and some Winston Cup team owners are worried about what rights NASCAR executives may try to get them to sign away. There are also expected to be a number of legal issues at stake.( Winston Salem Journal )(8-1-2003)
