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‘I didn't want to tear it down.' Michael Jordan, Jim France see a new day in NASCAR
A few minutes after it was official — that the antitrust trial that pitted NASCAR against two of its premier series teams concluded with a sudden settlement on Thursday — a powerful image assembled.

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NASCAR lawsuit ends with settlement with Michael Jordan's race team
NASCAR settles federal antitrust case, gives all teams the permanent charters they wanted
NASCAR settles federal antitrust case, gives all its teams the permanent charters they wanted
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Michael Jordan and NASCAR chairman Jim France stood side-by-side on the steps of a federal courthouse as if they were old friends following a stunning settlement Thursday of a b...

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Michael Jordan, others reach antitrust lawsuit settlement with NASCAR
NASCAR settles antitrust case filed by two teams, one owned by Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan brings NASCAR into the future with settlement in anti-trust lawsuit
Terms of the settlement were not disclosed, but an economist testified that NASCAR owed Jordan’s 23XI and FRM over $300 million in damages and that the league had shorted its 36 charter teams over $1 ...

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NASCAR news: Antitrust lawsuit involving Michael Jordan ends in settlement
What NASCAR, Michael Jordan, 23XI Racing said about NASCAR lawsuit settlement

NASCAR’s Jim France wraps testimony, plaintiffs rest case in antitrust trial

On Day 8 of the trial, France explained his reasoning for resisting permanent charters to teams as the plaintiffs wrapped up their case.
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Brian France appeared as a key witness in NASCAR’s antitrust case

The most powerful figure in stock car racing has stepped out of the shadows and into a Charlotte courtroom, where the future of NASCAR’s business model is being dissected in front of a jury. As Brian France takes the stand in an antitrust fight brought by teams aligned with Michael Jordan,
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“Jim France took couple of kicks in the gut”: Kenny Wallace details the Rick Hendricks and Roger Penske reason behind NASCAR’s settlement

Former NASCAR driver and reporter Kenny Wallace recently offered a pointed assessment of the forces that led to NASCAR’s antitrust settlement with 23X and FRM, suggesting that NASCAR chairman Jim Fran
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NASCAR’s France reiterates his resistance to permanent charters

Finishing his testimony under cross-examination, NASCAR Chairman and CEO Jim France said he wasn’t comfortable agreeing to permanent charters because he didn’t know what the future of the sport would look like.

NASCAR lawsuit settlement ends on Day 9 of trial with new charter terms

Permanent franchises ("evergreen charters") were at the heart of the disagreement between NASCAR and the plaintiffs, including Michael Jordan.

NASCAR Trial Intensifies As Jim France And Richard Childress Testify

NASCAR Chairman Jim France remained steadfast in his refusal to change NASCAR's Charter Agreement, and team owner Richard Childress testied in the NASCAR Trial on Dec. 9.
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NASCAR CEO Jim France was not open to new business model - O’Donnell

NASCAR President Steve O’Donnell took the stand early Thursday morning in a North Carolina federal courtroom and admitted CEO Jim France was not open to a new business model.
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