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9/26/18, 10:22 PM   #57
Re: Usac: Ballou suspended for remainder of 2018 usac season
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Originally Posted by captrat View Post
USAC is not his employer, any more than the NFL is the employer of the players. This decision is another example of USAC shooting themselves in the foot. Whereas I do not agree with all his statements the idea that is prevented from pursuing their vocation based upon critical statements is fraught with potential legal pitfalls. Unlike other professional sports auto racing is generally at the mercy of independent contractors. I will await more info, but for now this seems extremely short sighted by USAC. I hope we are not going down PC road of NASCAR.
ummmmm the checks he cashes say United States Auto Club on them
 
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