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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_FranceJim France - Wikipedia

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   Jim France. James Carl France (born October 24, 1944) is an American motorsports executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO), the chairman, and executive vice president of NASCAR, the former chief executive officer (CEO) of International Speedway Corporation (ISC) and the owner of the IMSA team Action Express Racing.

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3. www.forbes.com › sites › josephwolkinNascar Shakes Up Executive Team Before Charter Deal Is Signed

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   Jul 18, 2024 · Ben Kennedy, a former racer himself and the likely heir-apparent to eventually replace current Nascar CEO Jim France, will switch roles. He will move from being SVP of racing development and ...

4. www.forbes.com › profile › james-franceJames France - Forbes

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   5 days ago · James France inherited an estimated 36% of Nascar, the stock-car racing business founded in 1948 by his father, William France Sr. He has sat on Nascar's board of directors since 2000.

5. www.nascarhall.com › landmark-award › jim-franceJim France | Nascar Hall of Fame

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   Jim France grew up in the early years of stock car racing, living and learning every detail of the sport from his own experiences and from his father, NASCAR Hall of Famer William H.G. “Big Bill” France (2010), the founder and first president of NASCAR; and brother, NASCAR Hall of Famer William C. “Bill Jr.” France (2010), NASCAR’s former president, chairman and CEO.

6. www.foxsports.com › stories › motorJim France leading change at NASCAR from the shadows

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   Mar 5, 2020 · DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jim France is running NASCAR the same way he lives his life — quietly, in the background, away from the spotlight he never craved. The youngest son of NASCAR's ...

7. www.sportsbusinessjournal.com › FranceJim France: Making moves behind the scenes

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   Feb 11, 2019 · Who is Jim France? Born James Carl France in Daytona Beach in 1944, France is the son of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. He started working for track operator International Speedway Corp. in 1959 at age 14 and worked his way up to become a director in 1970 before taking on several different roles.

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   Who is Jim France?

   • He is the chief executive officer (CEO), the chairman, and executive vice president of NASCAR, the former chief executive officer (CEO) of International Speedway Corporation (ISC) and the owner of the IMSA team Action Express Racing. Jim is the son of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. Jim France was born and raised in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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   Does Jim France still run NASCAR?

   • Jim France has been at almost every NASCAR race since, available for drivers and teams and walking pit road, sometimes summoning officials to look things over. The "interim" label has been dropped from his title and it is clear Jim France is at long last running the show. "I think Jim is doing a good job, just in being around," said 2015 champion .

   Jim France leading change at NASCAR from the shadows

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   Does James France own NASCAR?

   • James France inherited an estimated 36% of Nascar, the stock-car racing business founded in 1948 by his father, William France Sr. He has sat on Nascar's board of directors since 2000. Viewership is down, but the business remains afloat due to 10-year TV deals with Fox and NBC, worth $8.2 billion in rights, that began in 2015.

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   Who will replace Jim France in NASCAR?

   • Among the changes are President Steve Phelps taking on greater responsibilities, as well as focus on the sport’s “strategic vision and global expansion of Nascar-owned racing properties.” Ben Kennedy, a former racer himself and the likely heir-apparent to eventually replace current Nascar CEO Jim France, will switch roles.

   Nascar Shakes Up Executive Team Before Charter Deal Is Signed

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9. www.nascar.com › news-media › 2022/05/23Jim France to be awarded the 2022 Spirit of Le Mans ... - NASCAR

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   May 23, 2022 · France will be honored alongside two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans race winner Gerard Larrousse, who will serve as Grand Marshal of the June race, and Patrick Pouyanne, CEO of the TotalEnergies, the ...