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  • Johnny Cochran Seeks to Break Up NASCAR

    05/10/2002 4:57:10 AM PDT · by codebreaker · 124 replies · 800+ views
    FARK News Tip Service ^ | Week of May 5, 2002 | Drew Curtis
    High profile attorney Johnny Cochran is taking on NASCAR, claiming the sanctioning body has a monopoly over stock car racing.The Orlando Sentinel reports that a federal lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Sherman, Texas on Feb. 13 on behalf of the shareholders of Speedway Motorsports Inc. the parent company of Texas Motor Speedway.The suit claims that NASCAR is a monopoly entity by oening both the governing body and by having controlling interest in International Speedway Corp. the company that owns 13 major auto tracks.That (breaking up NASCAR/ISC) is the loigcal end result, and we have legal counsel to...