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NBC Sports

Chris Hartweg — Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:48:23 +0000

NBC Sports is the programming division of NBC television network, owned by the NBCUniversal Television Group division of NBCUniversal, which in turn is owned by Comcast. NBC Sports is responsible for sports broadcasts on the network and its dedicated national sports cable channels. Formerly operating as "a service of NBC News," it broadcasts a diverse array of sports events, including the Olympic Games, NFL, NASCAR, NHL, Notre Dame football, PGA Tour, NTT IndyCar Series, English Premier League and the Triple Crown. Other . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register … Continued

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Chris Hartweg — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 15:57:51 +0000

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is an automobile racing facility in Indianapolis, Ind., that first hosted racing in 1909. IMS was the second purpose-built, banked oval racing circuit after Brooklands and the first to be called a "speedway." The initial track in 1909 consisted of graded and packed soil covered by 2 inches of gravel, then 2 inches of limestone covered with taroid (a solution of tar and oil), then 1–2 inches (3–5 cm) of crushed stone chips also drenched with taroid, with a final topping of crushed stone. The surface left the race cars and . . . To read … Continued

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The Action Network

Chris Hartweg — Fri, 14 May 2021 21:27:13 +0000

The Action Network is a sports media company focused on news and analysis of the sports betting landscape. Based in New York City, Action was formed by The Chernin Group in Oct 2017 via the acquisition and roll-up of three companies: Sports Insights, FantasyLabs and SportsAction (a mobile app). The network launched in Jan 2018, anticipating the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down PASPA five months later. In May 2021, Action became a wholly . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can view … Continued

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Hendrick Motorsports

Chris Hartweg — Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:34:19 +0000

Hendrick Motorsports (HMS) is a U.S. stock car racing organization owned and operated by Joseph Riddick (Rick) Hendrick III, the chair of Hendrick Automotive Group, the country's largest privately-held auto dealership group with collision centers, accessories distributor installers and more than 140 retail franchises across 14 states. Hendrick founded the race team in 1984, as All Star Racing, to compete in the NASCAR Cup Series that year. Headquartered from day one in Concord, N.C., less . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can view … Continued

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Speedway Motorsports (SMI)

Chris Hartweg — Sun, 14 Feb 2021 20:33:25 +0000

Speedway Motorsports, LLC, is a Concord, N.C.-based company that owns and manages facilities that host races sanctioned by NASCAR, IndyCar Series, NHRA, World of Outlaws and other racing series. The company's headquarters are located at Charlotte Motor Speedway, just outside Charlotte, N.C. Today, Speedway Motorsports owns eight racing facilities . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can view select TMR Insider™ content as well as our most recently published Fan Cost Index® report. Already a member? Sign In HERE. If you need access beyond … Continued

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NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing)

Chris Hartweg — Thu, 11 Feb 2021 00:13:46 +0000

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company best known for stock-car racing. Its three largest or "National" series are: NASCAR Cup Series (name since 2020) 1949: Strictly Stock Division 1950-70: Grand National Division 1971-2003: NASCAR Winston Cup Series (R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company) 2004-07: NASCAR Nextel Cup Series 2008-16: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (Sprint acquired Nextel in 2005) 2017-19: Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (2017-19)

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Joe Gibbs Racing

Chris Hartweg — Mon, 01 Feb 2021 19:56:17 +0000

Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) is a U.S. stock car racing organization owned and operated by former Washington Football Team coach Joe Gibbs, which was founded in 1991 and began racing in NASCAR in 1992. His son, J. D. Gibbs, ran the team with him until his death in 2019. Headquartered in Huntersville, N.C., northwest of Charlotte Motor Speedway, the team . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can view select TMR Insider™ content as well as our most recently published Fan Cost Index® report. … Continued

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Roush Fenway Racing

Chris Hartweg — Wed, 23 Dec 2020 19:52:42 +0000

Roush Fenway Racing (RFR) is a U.S. stock car racing organization founded by Jack Roush in 1988 to race in NASCAR's Cup Series. In 2007, John Henry and his Fenway Sports Group acquired a 50 percent stake and Roush Racing became RFR. Headquartered in Concord, N.C., near Charlotte Motor Speedway, the team currently fields two full . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can view select TMR Insider™ content as well as our most recently published Fan Cost Index® report. Already a member? Sign … Continued

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Fanatics

Chris Hartweg — Wed, 09 Dec 2020 04:12:43 +0000

Fanatics, Inc. is a Jacksonville, Fla.-based online retailer of licensed sportswear, sports equipment and merchandise. Brothers Alan and Mitch Trager started the company in 1995 as Football Fanatics, a brick-and-mortar storefront in Jacksonville's Orange Park Mall. The store was focused on the Jacksonville Jaguars and local collegiate team merchandise. By 1997, a second store had opened in the Avenues Mall. Brent Trager, Mitch's son, helped create and build an online presence starting in 1997 . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can view select … Continued

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Dover International Speedway

Chris Hartweg — Sat, 26 Sep 2020 12:17:56 +0000

Dover International Speedway is a motorsports racetrack located in Dover, Del., that opened in 1969 as part of Dover Downs, a unique dual purpose facility, designed to accommodate both horse racing and and auto racing. The track has been able to host as many as 140,000 spectators (between 2002-11), with seating set to be 59,000 for the 2021 season. It is one of two concrete-only tracks used in NASCAR, along with Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tenn. Both . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies … Continued

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