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NASCAR attorney scores point questioning Bob Jenkins over attempted FRM sale to 23XI

Four days are down in the 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports versus NASCAR antitrust lawsuit trial scheduled to last 10 days. NASCAR attorney Lawrence Buterman began cross-examining FRM owner Bob Jenkins on Wednesday, which continued into Thursday.

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Do Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan Have An Upper Hand Over NASCAR in the Lawsuit? Kenny Wallace Thinks Yes

The federal antitrust trial between NASCAR and 23XI Racing has been playing out in a Charlotte courtroom since Monday. With news coming out that Michael Jordan could be delivering his testimony on Friday, former driver Kenny Wallace has stated on his YouTube channel that 23XI Racing has the edge over NASCAR at this point in time.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / December 4

‘He Felt Like He Let Me Down’: FRM Owner Bob Jenkins Praises Joe Gibbs During Candid Charter Lawsuit Testimony on Day Three

After two days of spotlight on Denny Hamlin, day three of the antitrust trial shifted the focus to Front Row Motorsports owner Bob Jenkins, who offered a blunt, unvarnished look at how last year’s 112-page charter agreement landed on team owners’ laps with all the subtlety of a dropped anvil.

NASCAR News / Field Level Media / December 3

Front Row's Bob Jenkins testifies he was 'very hurt' by NASCAR negotiation tactics

After Denny Hamlin, co-owner of 23XI Racing with Michael Jordan, took the stand for the first two days of testimony in 23XI and Front Row Motorsports' antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR, it was co-plaintiff Bob Jenkins' turn to take the stand Wednesday in Charlotte.

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NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / December 3

Denny Hamlin defies attorney wishes, sends message to fans on social media amid NASCAR trial

Despite his attorneys wanting him to keep quiet on social media for the time being, Denny Hamlin just can’t help himself. Late last night, Hamlin sent a message to fans as this NASCAR trial finished up two days in court and prepared itself for a third.

NASCAR News / Total Apex Sports / December 3

Denny Hamlin Vs. NASCAR: Why The Star Driver Called The New Charter A ‘Death Certificate’

If you thought the wildest action in NASCAR happened between the concrete walls of a superspeedway, you clearly haven’t been paying attention to what’s going down in a Charlotte courtroom this week.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / December 3

Richard Childress and Denny Hamlin Set to Join Forces as Antitrust Trial Heats Up

Day 2 of the antitrust trial ended with a jolt, and not the kind NASCAR expected. After more than three hours of pointed questioning from NASCAR attorney Lawrence Buterman, Denny Hamlin walked off the stand carrying the weight of every accusation and counterpunch.

NASCAR News / Field Level Media / December 2

Denny Hamlin testifies: Signing NASCAR charter like 'death certificate' to teams

Veteran driver and team co-owner Denny Hamlin declared NASCAR's charter proposal is akin to a death certificate in explosive comments on the second day of the racing league's antitrust trial Tuesday in Charlotte.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / December 2

Denny Hamlin appears to call out reporter during NASCAR antitrust trial

Even during the biggest NASCAR trial in the history of the sport, Denny Hamlin has found time to get on social media. Hamlin has finished his testimony, this means he can now remain in the courtroom during the rest of the trial.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / December 2

Jeffrey Kessler grills NASCAR exec Scott Prime during testimony in antitrust trial

The NASCAR antitrust trial has concluded after Day 2. Today, Denny Hamlin finished up his testimony while Scott Prime began his. Jeffrey Kessler, attorney for 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports in this case, took Prime to task on a number of issues.

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NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / December 2

Denny Hamlin reveals Joe Gibbs Racing salary during testimony in NASCAR antitrust trial

While being cross-examined by NASCAR attorney Lawrence Buterman, Denny Hamlin revealed how much he makes at Joe Gibbs Racing. Being a veteran in the sport and one of the winningest drivers all-time, Hamlin likely makes more than most of the Cup Series field.

NASCAR News / Field Level Media / December 2

Denny Hamlin takes stand as NASCAR antitrust trial begins

With NASCAR's revenue-sharing model at the forefront of 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports' antitrust lawsuit, 23XI co-owner Denny Hamlin took the stand as the first witness Monday in Charlotte, N.C.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / December 2

NASCAR Insider Reveals Wishlist As NASCAR Goes to Court in Charter Battle

23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports filed their antitrust lawsuit in October 2024 after NASCAR presented a new charter agreement and pushed teams to sign before they had adequate time to evaluate it.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / December 1

Report: Denny Hamlin bursts into tears amid testimony for 23XI, FRM vs. NASCAR lawsuit

The first day of the NASCAR antitrust lawsuit is in the books. Denny Hamlin gave part of his testimony on the stand today. During his testimony, Hamlin reportedly burst into tears and got emotional as he talked about his path to the Cup Series and professional stock car racing.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / December 1

Denny Hamlin’s Fiancée Jordan Fish Once Said Giving Birth to Son Jameson ‘Felt Like a Movie’

Denny Hamlin and Jordan Fish welcomed their third child, Jameson Drew Hamlin, into the world on June 12, 2025. The little tyke is a brother to the couple’s daughters, Taylor and Molly, and has quite the cinematic backstory for his birth.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / November 28

Denny Hamlin calls out writer for 'propaganda piece'

Denny Hamlin calls out ESPN writer for 'propaganda piece' ahead of NASCAR antitrust trial

Denny Hamlin was not particularly pleased with an article from ESPN's Ryan McGee regarding the Dec. 1 trial in the antitrust case involving 23XI Racing/Front Row Motorsports and NASCAR.

Richard Childress 'contemplating legal action' after release of inflammatory messages

NASCAR exec said 'trash' rival racing series needed a 'knife in' it in 2023 text message

Commissioner Steve Phelps calling Richard Childress a 'stupid redneck' a terrible look for NASCAR

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NASCAR News / Total Apex Sports / November 25

Jordan, Hamlin, and Polk at the Center of NASCAR vs. 23XI Courtroom Dispute

The courtroom battle between NASCAR and 23XI Racing is heating up, and it’s getting personal. With the antitrust trial just days away, the drama isn’t on the track but in the legal briefs, as NASCAR tries to bench two of 23XI’s superstar owners from the proceedings.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / November 14

Denny Hamlin would've begged to quit if he won NASCAR title

Denny Hamlin would've begged to quit if he won 2025 NASCAR championship

In an alternate reality where he won the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series championship, Denny Hamlin would've retired on the spot.

Championship 4 run may have saved Carson Kvapil's NASCAR career

Reflection helped Justin Allgaier get over 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series championship loss

How a Purple Heart winner and D-Day veteran became a NASCAR Hall of Famer

Four way-too-early storylines for the 2026 NASCAR season

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / November 4

Denny Hamlin's 2025 championship loss hurts more than any other

Sunday was not the first time Denny Hamlin came heartbreakingly close to winning a NASCAR Cup Series championship, but he says it's the first time losing a title has hurt this badly.

Hamlin experiences another heartbreaking championship loss

William Byron apologized to Hamlin for costing him the championship

Chase Elliott named NASCAR's most popular driver for eighth straight year

The future is bright for NASCAR's latest Rookie of the Year

Final 2025 NASCAR power rankings: Major shake-ups after Phoenix finale

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / November 2