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A NASCAR Race In Linden? Not So Fast

Card Consolidation Credit Debt Developer Morton Salkind says he wants to build a car track in Linden. Salkind says his track could one day host a NASCAR race. Not so fast, says NASCAR.

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Merchant Credit Guide Co In April 24 letter, NASCAR President Mike Helton told Salkind, "Although NASCAR cannot and will not advise you on the development of your stated project, you must do so without any expectation or reliance that NASCAR will ever sanction an event at (the) facility if and when it is completed."

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For New Jersey racing fans, - a NASCAR racetrack right in their back yard. But for developer Morton Salkind to build his dream racetrack and entertainment center on an old Linden industrial site, just off the New Jersey Turnpike, - not the least of which is from the NASCAR organization itself.

By Card Credit Debt Debt Guide "They'll make open dates for the New York metropolitan market," Salkind said in the April 22 of The Star-Ledger. "They'll give us the dates happily."

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Bad Credit Loan "I think that (the letter) was done for legal reasons and negotiating," Salkind said. "We won't have an agreement for some years."

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The Insider Guide To Credit "It (the racetrack) is not costing the city anything, but I don't want to get people's impressions up that we're going to get it and we don't get it," Gregorio said.

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Bad Credit "If they get so much money, they're there. If they don't, they're not," he said. "As far as the Linden project, that has not yet been worked out, but I'm sure it will be. I thought they had signed on and I included their name in good faith."

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Credit Score Guide "Our enthusiasm for being at the Meadowlands has not dimmed," said John Graham, ISC vice president of business affairs. "But recognizing that we have been looking and talking (for) a long time, we do believe it's in our interest, and the interest of the sport, that we are beginning to explore other sites in New York and New Jersey."

Online Credit Report By Gabriel H. Gluck
Star-Ledger - 5/9/2003

Topic: Meadowlands

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