Topic: Brian France

NASCAR wants to reduce twocar drafting this year

Bay News 9, Tampa Bay - 20 days ago
NASCAR officials say they aren't planning any radical changes for the 2012 season after one of its most exciting seasons ever.. . However, they'll...

NASCAR still looking at Chase changes

Forbes - 453 days ago
NASCAR is still considering changes to its title format even though this is the closest championship race in seven years.. Jimmie Johnson has won the last four championships and three times had his titles well in hand before the season finale. NASCAR ...

France: NASCAR still looking at Chase changes

AP News - 454 days ago
NASCAR chairman Brian France still considering changes to championship formatNASCAR is still considering changes to its title format even though this is the closest championship race in seven years."Right now every sports league, or almost every one, is looking at what ...

Changes likely as NASCAR works on 2011 schedule

AP News - 571 days ago
NASCAR mulling "impactful" changes to 2011 schedule, details could be ironed out in 2 weeksNASCAR appears ready to give its 2011 Sprint Cup schedule a facelift.CEO Brian France said before Sunday's race at Indianapolis that stock car's top series ...

Changes to the Chase the right thing for NASCAR

AP News - 591 days ago
Despite fan reluctance, making changes to the Chase is right for NASCARNASCAR fans are reluctant to change, even when tweaks are made to grossly outdated policies and procedures. They like how things were done "in the old days" and are quick to ...

NASCAR prepares for Sunday's Hall of Fame ceremony

AP News - 635 days ago
Debate over Hall inductees has abated and NASCAR preparing for opening ceremonyThe movers and shakers in NASCAR gathered this week at a gala to honor the five inductees into the new Hall of Fame.Richard Petty and Junior Johnson, the only two ...

Former Mayfield attorneys sue to recover fees

AP News - 812 days ago
Mayfield's former attorneys sue to recover nearly $400,000 in unpaid feesJeremy Mayfield's former attorneys filed a civil suit Wednesday against the suspended NASCAR driver seeking nearly $400,000 in unpaid fees.Meanwhile, Mayfield's new attorney filed a motion ...

Far from track, suspended Mayfield holds auction

AP News - 818 days ago
Long way from the track, suspended Mayfield holds large auction to help pay for court fightJeremy Mayfield sat in the back of his large barn Friday morning about 800 miles from where NASCAR's season-ending weekend was kicking off. Few paid any ...

NASCAR, TV execs agree on earlier 2010 start times

AP News - 861 days ago
NASCAR, TV executives agree on earlier 2010 starting times to help improve ratingsNASCAR will attempt to halt its sinking television ratings through consistent, earlier start times that appeal to longtime race fans.NASCAR chairman Brian France said Wednesday that Fox, ESPN/ABC ...

NASCAR says it's open to more foreign automakers

AP News - 976 days ago
NASCAR says it would be open to other foreign manufacturers joining Toyota in stock car racingNASCAR says it would be open to other foreign manufacturers joining Toyota in stock car racing.Chief executive Brian France says nothing is imminent but talks with ...