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Charter Fight Isn’t Going Away

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. We’ll be hearing a lot about NASCAR’s Charter system this year. The current agreement between NASCAR and its teams expires after this season. Talks are strained. NASCAR’s teams want more money. NASCAR wants to keep things the way they are despite a new…

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Will Banks Be Buying NASCAR?

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. I had conversations lately with a couple NASCAR contacts. They confirmed what I think. Within the next five years NASCAR will be flooded with owners who represent private equity banks and hedge funds. Those financial streams took over Formula One when rules changed…

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The Sound of a NASCAR Sneeze

This is the Statt Mann  Baby.  Time to Scatt a little bit. We all remember the Race Team Alliance announced sixteen months ago.  Eighteen team owners organized to create better business alliances with NASCAR. Many observers believed the number one thing on the agenda would be a franchise model where the teams could create value…