A federal judge has set a court date for January 2025 to address NASCAR's motion to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit by 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports.
A federal judge has announced another development in the ongoing legal dispute between 23XI Racing, Front Row Motorsports, and
.The lawsuit, filed in October 2024 by 23XI Racing, co-owned by basketball legend Michael Jordan, and Front Row Motorsports, owned by Bob Jenkins, challenges 's charter system operates similarly to a franchise model, where teams are guaranteed prize money, a spot in the race lineup, and other protections. While intended to offer financial stability to teams, this system is seen by some, like 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, as protective of established teams and a barrier for new entries.
has announced its intention to appeal Judge Bell's ruling, seeking to have the injunction partially blocked during the appeal. The organization contends that team operations can continue under 'open' status, which lacks the financial and competitive assurances of a chartered arrangement.
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