The Buzz: April 17, 2001

April 25, 2001
11:09 AM EDT (1509 GMT)

Much ado about nothing?

While some are hemming and hawing about the possibility of some teams bringing a "soft chassis" to Talladega this weekend that may not conform to NASCAR rules and regulations, Michael Waltrip took the issue head-on during today's news conference.

"I've heard nothing about that," Waltrip said. "That's something that somebody dreamed up somewhere. There's no validity to any rumor that would have anything at all to do with that."