Naskar 23xi accuses races “deliberately” violating anti -monopoly laws, and court documents appear. The company is owned by the US Professional League champion six times Michael Jordan.
The controversial negotiation period for two years on the new charter agreements led to the lawsuit. Crafts Naskar equivalent From the concession model. The teams with charters receive at least 36 sites on each weekend in a race.
A 30 -page lawsuit submitted in the West Province in North Carolina has argued that Jordan's entity, more specifically, business manager, Cortis Polk, circumvents the anti -monopoly laws by organizing the collective anti -competing behavior regarding the latest charter agreements. Paul is listed as his defendant in the deposit.
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November 9, 2024; Avenel, Arizona. The owner of the 23xi race, Michael Jordan, while qualifying for the Cup champion championship in the Phoenix race. (Gary A. Vasquiz-Imagn)
FRONT MOTORSPORTS also refused to sign the new agreements, which were submitted to the teams last September shortly before the start of the NASCAR qualifiers. The entrepreneur has a bob jenkins in front of Motorssps. In addition to Jordan, Polic and the driver are religious, Hameen, who are owners participating in the 23xi race.
The teams fought by the teams before the 2016 season and were extended twice. The last seven -year extension to match the current media rights deal. 23xi and Front Row refused to sign and arrest, claiming that NASCAR and the France family, which owns the stock chain, is monopolizing.
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Naskar was defeated in the first round in court. The two teams were recognized as rented organizations for the 2025 season, where the legal dispute takes place through the courts. Naskar also resumed a decision to reject the case.
Lawyer Jeffrey Kisler, who represents 23xi and the front, said in a statement, “The anti -NASCAR claim is an indisputable distraction and a desperate attempt to turn attention away from its illegal and monopolistic actions,” Lawyer Jeffrey Kisler, who represents 23xi and the front class in a statement.
October 27, 2024; Homestead, Florida, USA; 23xi, Michael Jordan, Michael Jordan, is watching during The Straight Talk Wireless 400 at Homstead-Miami Speedway. (Jasen Vinlove-amagn photos)
“Naskar agreed to the joint negotiations that they are now attacking. When these joint negotiations failed, they used individual negotiations to impose their rented conditions, which most teams decided that they had no choice but to accept.”
The counter -claim suggested that your Paul was a leader in the battle against the current charter proposals. Naskar Christopher Yetz's lawyer told Associated Press that Polk lacked a fully understanding of the NASCAR.
NASCAR CUP Series logo where drivers race at Bristol Motor Speedway. (Mark Humphrey/Pool Photo via USA TODY)
“Cortis Polk has organized and threatened to boycott one of the races qualifying for a big event, and not others were in line with him,” Yates said. “He got other teams to boycott a meeting that was required by the charter. When you have a threatening boycott of the qualified races covered by the media, this is not a good thing for the other race teams, and not a good thing when you try to develop sports collectively.”
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The qualified race concerned was the pair Ditona 500.
“I do not think that Mr. Palk really understands sport,” Yates added. “I think he entered this, and his opinion is that it should be more like the American professional tournament or other league sports. But it is not. There is no sport like that. He did a lot of things that may work in the American Professional League or may be fine in the American Professional League but it is not suitable in NASCAR.”
Meanwhile, Jordan previously stated that Naskar is on behalf of all the teams so that everyone can be equal in terms of benefits as a participant in the US Corporation in the United States in the United States
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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