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January 14, 2026

Brian France

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NASCAR bans Confederate flag from its races and properties

June 10, 2020 The Associated Press

NASCAR banned the Confederate flag from its races and properties on Wednesday, formally distancing itself from what for many is a symbol of slavery and racism that had been a familiar sight at stock car […]

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NASCAR touts gains but knows short track racing needs work

November 20, 2019 The Associated Press

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — NASCAR will attempt to improve the racing at short tracks in 2020 after the rules package introduced this season adversely altered the racing at many popular venues. NASCAR President Steve Phelps said […]

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Cup racing was right to add playoffs

October 23, 2019 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — Spoilers, tension, a sense of urgency. Heroes, villains. The NASCAR playoffs are playing out with all the drama Brian France envisioned for the elimination-style playoff system he helped launch in 2004. After multiple […]

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Reports: NASCAR chairman France arrested on DWI, drug charges

August 6, 2018 Cory Lavalette

NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian France was arrested Sunday night and charged with driving while intoxicated and criminal possession of a controlled substance, according to multiple reports Monday morning. TMZ, the first to report the […]

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NASCAR hires bank to look for buyer

May 7, 2018 Cory Lavalette

NASCAR’s owners are searching for a buyer to purchase at least part of the sports league, multiple outlets reported Monday. Reports say NASCAR is working with investment bank Goldman Sachs to sell part or potentially […]

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