Eric Maycroft, a crew member in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series [#56 MWR], has been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR for violating the sanctioning bodys Substance Abuse Policy. On Aug. 16, Maycroft was found to have violated Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing) and 19 (violation of the NASCAR Substance Abuse Policy) of the 2013 NASCAR Rule Book.(NASCAR)(8-20-2013) UPDATE: Michael Waltrip Racing fired Eric Maycroft, front tire changer for #56-Martin Truex Jr.s team, after NASCAR indefinitely suspended him Tuesday for violating the sanctioning bodys Substance Abuse Policy. Maycroft joined Truexs team in May 2011. MWR issued a statement on Maycroft: ‘Michael Waltrip Racing fully supports NASCARs substance abuse policies and those who complete the Road to Recovery program. MWRs zero tolerance policy has resulted in the immediate termination of the employee.”( Motor Racing Network )
