Stewart-Haas Racing to Close Shop at End of 2024
Stewart-Haas Racing, the NASCAR team co-owned by racing Hall of Famer Tony Stewart and Gene Haas, founder of Haas Automation Inc., announced it will close its doors at the end of the season. While the...
View ArticleNASCAR Cup Series Heads to Mexico City for 2025 Race
NASCAR is bringing its top series to Mexico City next year. The NASCAR Cup Series will host a regular season race at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodriguez road course on June 15, 2025, marking the first...
View ArticleMichael Jordan-Owned Team, NASCAR at Odds Over Future
23XI Racing, the NASCAR team co-owned by Michael Jordan, was one of two Cup Series team owners not to sign a charter agreement extension with the sanctioning body by a Friday night deadline, according...
View ArticleMichael Jordan-Owned Racing Team Sues NASCAR, Jim France
23XI Racing, the team co-owned by NBA legend Michael Jordan, announced that it jointly filed an antitrust lawsuit along with Front Row Motorsports against NASCAR and NASCAR CEO Jim France on Wednesday,...
View ArticleMichael Jordan’s NASCAR Antitrust Case Could Face Yellow Flags
The antitrust lawsuit brought Wednesday by 23XI Racing, which Michael Jordan co-owns, and Front Row Motorsports slams NASCAR and the family of NASCAR CEO Jim France as “monopolistic bullies.” But...
View ArticleNASCAR Moves to Bump Michael Jordan Antitrust Lawsuit Off Track
In a new court filing, NASCAR says 23XI Racing, which Michael Jordan co-owns, is using a “meritless” antitrust lawsuit as a ploy to wrongly gain a bargaining do-over and extract “more favorable...
View ArticleMichael Jordan, NASCAR Escalate Feud With Antitrust Briefs
Michael Jordan and the Michael Jordan of sports antitrust litigation—attorney Jeffrey Kessler—say in a new court filing that NASCAR and its CEO, James France, are acting like a “monopolistic bully” by...
View ArticleSporticast 392: Sports Equinox Too Much of a Good Thing?
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Jacob Feldman discuss Monday’s “sports equinox,” with MLB, NBA, NFL, and NHL teams all competing, and whether teams should try to avoid...
View ArticleMichael Jordan Argues NASCAR Is No NBA in Latest Court Filing
23XI Racing, co-owned by Michael Jordan, and Front Row Motorsports filed a brief Wednesday in their court fight with NASCAR, expanding their argument for a preliminary injunction that would let them...
View ArticleMichael Jordan’s Fast-Track NASCAR Discovery Bid Rejected
In an early but narrow victory for NASCAR as it defends an antitrust lawsuit brought by Michael Jordan-owned 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, a federal judge Thursday denied the race teams’...
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