Sport adjusting: NASCAR’s financial challenges open up field to new, eager participants…
… While all the dark financial news sloshed over NASCAR’s windshield this winter, Kevin Buckler grew fascinated with what he read between the lines.
A veteran sports-car racer, he had harbored the thought of testing his California race operation on the Sprint Cup Series. And with the economy near chaos —- with race teams vanishing, wall-to-wall layoffs, spooked sponsors —- he went to his business partners with a proposal. With some of the established teams backing away, now was the chance for a small, no-frills operation to push its way into the big time… Details
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