D.C. Circuit Dismissal Leaves Auto Racing Clean Air Controversy Alive

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Aug. 8 dismissed on jurisdictional grounds auto racers’ case against EPA over the agency’s policy on modifying road cars for racing use, ending the current litigation but leaving open the possibility of Clean Air Act enforcement against such modifications -- and further lawsuits from racers. In his unanimous ruling and opinion for the court, Circuit Judge Justin Walker finds in Racing Enthusiast & Suppliers Coalition v. EPA, et al...