NASCAR files trial brief in racing teams' US antitrust case
( October 27, 2025, 17:38 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: NASCAR filed its trial brief in a US antitrust case brought by racing teams 2311 Racing and Front Row Motorsports. “Plaintiffs’ expert testimony fails to prove the relevant product market, which is fatal to its Section 2 claim. Additionally, defendants’ evidence shows that NASCAR faces competition from other motorsports and other opportunities available to investors in teams, as shown for example by organizations racing in other motorsports forming teams to race in NASCAR’s Cup Series and teams racing in the Cup Series choosing to focus their resources on other motorsports. And, plaintiffs’ alleged geographic market of the US is too narrow given the evidence of international motorsports and options available to investors in Cup Series teams,” it said. See attached file. ...
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