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oneyear Vancouver canucks signed c Byron Ritchie and f Brad Isbister to oneyear con signed g Cory f Jason Jaf fray and c Greg resigned d Lukas Krajicek and c Brad soccer major league soccer los Angeles Galaxy acquired d Kelly Gray and a 2008 second round draft pick from Houston for f Nate ucensin6 Only to innovators that Are willing to some we mope to revitalize mow i viciously satirized and Vucu set Money for Pont you in not a company in just a after taxes and splittin6 two cheating suspended Crew chiefs still going to races from Back Page Eury apparently parked his motor coach on a Hill in Side the Racetrack and communicated with Earnhardt from Earnhardt reportedly spotted his Crew chief during a caution be first Yelling hey Man on his radio and then explaining i just saw a Friend out the conversation was de scribed in Earnhardt pos Trace Media and explained As Earnhardt spotted a familiar face who will return to the Bud pit Box next week at Eurys suspension ended sunday and Hes scheduled to return to the track this weekend at Daytona International France said the Crew chiefs being on property and participating in attack activity is not in the spirit of a suspension and that he met earlier tuesday with Lascar president Mike Helton to discuss the if that All is we will be addressing that France France did not reveal what Lascar might do to police such officials can keep sus Pended team members out of the garage but May not be Able to prevent them from entering the motor Home the grand stands or the luxury keeping them from communicating with the rest of the which can be done via Telephone or would also be diff Letarte and Knaus must sit out the next five and quite pos Sibly planned to be in Daytona this weekend to Confer with their Gordon is the current nex Tel cup Points Leader and the defending series is fourth in other topics France discussed tuesday were International expansion France recently travelled to China with his senior management group to tour a track in Shanghai and discuss opportunities in the far Lascar will make its Canadian debut next with a Busch series race in and the series already competes in Mexico Well be careful of How we pro but Well be looking at build ing our International he going Green Lascar switched to unleaded fuel this sea and France said Hes been exploring alternative its important for Lascar to Lead in some areas this being one of it comes to the envy when it comes to our de Pendency on foreign its important for us to stay in a Leader ship he lawsuits Lascar is fight ing a claim by to replace singular As the logos on Jeff Bur tons a move Lascar is against because of its exclusivity agreement with rival France said Lascar continues to defend itself in an anti Trust suit filed by Kentucky Busch series sponsorship France said Lascar remains on track to have an announcement this summer on a replacement for Jim Dale Earnhardt allegedly communicated with Crew chief Tony Eury during last weekends race in new which is pulling out As Busch series tide sponsor after this were going to get a partner for the Long haul of the country second most popu Lar form of he but the bulk of his time was spent discussing which has been prevalent in the sport since the season opening Daytona five teams were caught breaking the rules in and Lascar has attempted to ramp up its penalty process each he said Gordon and Johnsons punishment was the strongest to Date because the Drivers were not Given any track time for one Day in and not being Able to qualify their cars pretty much eliminated them from con Tention of winning that race in our Gordon finished that race in Johnson was we feel very strongly that were going to be very Tough on people mat test us with the car of France whole premise is built around not being Able to do much fudging with the Lascar disqualified Brian Vickers last week at new Hamp Shire when his car failed a pos qualifying be cause he is not one of the 35 teams locked into the starting the penalty Cost him a spot in the but the penalties levied against Johnson and Earnhardt have not had the same in Gordon had such a Cushion in the he still holds a 156point Lead Over Denny Ham Lin after losing 100 France said Lascar wont customize its penalties to Impact teams the teams that Are despite what we May Fine they Are just Good France there going to win when they race with the same rules package everybody else has get through any kind of adversity to a we cant just customize the penalty based on the Circum cant just say that is going to be 200 instead of 100 be cause he has a big but we can find the right