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Published on 2024-12-19 15:45:31 - The New York Times
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  • The teams, led by noted attorney Jeffrey Kessler, accused NASCAR of being a monopoly that prevented fair competition. Advertisement "We ... to SI's Twitter 100 (the top 100 Twitter accounts in sports) for five straight years.
The article from The Athletic, published on December 19, 2024, discusses the ongoing antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR. It outlines the timeline and key developments in the case where several teams and drivers have accused NASCAR of monopolistic practices that restrict competition and suppress wages. The lawsuit claims that NASCAR's control over race scheduling, media rights, and sponsorship deals creates an unfair market environment. Recent updates include a federal judge's decision to allow the case to proceed, rejecting NASCAR's motion to dismiss. This ruling has set the stage for further legal proceedings, with potential implications for how NASCAR operates and the broader landscape of motorsport governance. The article also mentions the involvement of prominent figures in the racing community and the potential for significant changes in NASCAR's business model if the plaintiffs prevail.

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