NASCAR JACKETS

2007-05-09 - Most teams want COT in 2008

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Despite complaints about the Car of Tomorrow, most teams want NASCAR to use the car exclusively in 2008.

The COT is being phased into competition, with 16 races scheduled this season. Although the original plan was to use it exclusively in 2009, NASCAR will move it up a year if teams are on board.

Based on feedback he's received after four COT races, Nextel Cup director John Darby said teams are leaning that way.Despite complaints about the Car of Tomorrow, most teams want NASCAR to use the car exclusively in 2008.

The COT is being phased into competition, with 16 races scheduled this season. Although the original plan was to use it exclusively in 2009, NASCAR will move it up a year if teams are on board.

Based on feedback he's received after four COT races, Nextel Cup director John Darby said teams are leaning that way.

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