NBA legend Michael Jordanmade a remarkable step into the world of stock car racing. has filed a lawsuit against NASCAR. Jordan-owned 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports have filed an antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR. The lawsuit alleges that the monopolistic policies NASCAR has implemented in the racing world have seriously harmed teams’ chances to compete.

The lawsuit alleges that NASCAR has created a monopoly that only serves its own events. All teams were given until September 6 to sign a new charter agreement, but 23XI And Motorsport in the front row There were two teams that did not sign this agreement. If this is the case NASCARIt shows how restrictive ‘s current practices are in ensuring a level playing field between teams.

Jordan and other teams’ serious allegations against NASCAR

In the file documentsin which NASCAR bought most of the major tracks and dedicated them to its own events, others stock car There are serious allegations that it prevents participation in football series and sells parts to teams at high prices. In addition, NASCAR has been accused of not providing enough support to its teams, despite the revenue it generates from its major television deals. For example, although NASCAR has broadcast deals totaling $23.1 billion, even the major teams struggle with their budgets.

Michael Jordan and other teams This lawsuit has been filed competitive questions its structure. If this lawsuit is successful, it could pave the way for a fairer competitive environment in stock car racing.