23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports will appeal the denial of their preliminary injunction in their lawsuit against NASCAR, per court documents filed Nov. 12.

After four days of deliberating, Judge Frank D. Whitney ruled on the preliminary injunction request put forward by 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports. The re

U.S. District Judge Frank D. Whitney ruled Friday against the preliminary injunction sought by 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports. The injunction would have allowed both Cup organizations to have competed as either a charter or an open team in 2025 without losing their right to continue their antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR.

The sanctioning body contends that granting the injunction would disrupt planned operations for the 2025 season, particularly the arrangement involving 32 chartered teams. NASCAR argues that the request is merely an attempt by the teams to extract more favorable financial concessions.

NASCAR won a key Charter battle Friday as a judge denied 23XI and Front Row’s injunction to keep guaranteed race entry, dealing an early blow to their antitrust lawsuit.

A federal judge has denied 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports’ request for a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against NASCAR. The two teams filed suit against NASCAR over the charter agreement NASCAR offered its teams.

There is a lot of reading between the lines required in litigation but there is still a great deal of uncertainty surround the future of 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports for next season. With the preliminary injunction ruling on Friday that denies the two teams charters during the course of their antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR,