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Rob Kauffman planning to step down from Race Team Alliance

RTA Chairman Rob Kauffman is planning to step down from his position, capping a more than decade-long run in charge of the...
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Team owners boycott meeting with NASCAR

Cup team owners boycotted Wednesday’s quarterly meeting with NASCAR officials, displeased with the status of revenue talks...
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Race Team Alliance considering exhibition races

The Race Team Alliance is deepening its relationship with Wasserman to have the sports marketing agency look into the possibility...
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Race Team Alliance, NASCAR Struggling with Next Media Rights Deal Negotiations: UPDATE

UPDATE: “NASCAR acknowledges the challenges currently facing race teams. A key focus moving forward is an extension to the Charter agreement, one that will further increase revenue and help lower team expenses. Collectively, the goal is a strong, healthy sport, and...
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Race Team Alliance Issues Executive Announcements Following Formation of RTA Media

The Race Team Alliance (RTA), an organization dedicated to promoting and growing motorsports and advancing the long-term...
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Race Team Alliance hires Nielsen to study added value of moving car numbers UPDATE

UPDATE: NASCAR teams have been informed that moving car number decals from the center of doors would result in added sponsor value, sources say, increasing expectations that a change will be made after this season...
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23XI Racing and Live Fast Motorsports join Race Team Alliance

Fox Sports' Bob Pockrass reported Wednesday morning that 23XI Racing and Live Fast Motorsports have joined NASCAR's Race Team Alliance...
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NASCAR and teams renewal charter agreement through 2024

UPDATE: NASCAR and NASCAR Cup Series team owners today announced the extension of the Charter agreement through 2024...
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NASCAR will evaluate rules package for short tracks and road courses

NASCAR has acknowledged the work that needs to be done next year on short tracks and road courses...
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Wood Brothers has joined Race Team Alliance

@woodbrothers21 has re-joined the Race Team Alliance, according to the member page of the RTA website. WBR, which is the longest-running team in NASCAR, had left RTA in 2016 after it was not awarded a charter. It costs teams a mid five-figure annual fee to be in the...
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NASCAR, Race Team Alliance, 704Games collaborate for NASCAR Esports League

NASCAR, Race Team Alliance and 704Games announced today a collaboration that will create the first-ever NASCAR esports league on consoles, eNASCAR Heat Pro League. The newly formed esports league will feature up to 16 race teams and 32 drivers, each owned and operated...
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NASCAR, race teams and Twitter unveil new hashtags and emojis for the Playoffs

To celebrate the 2018 NASCAR Playoffs™, NASCAR®, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series™ race teams in collaboration with the Race Team Alliance and Twitter have unveiled customized hashtags and emojis for all 16 drivers competing for the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series...
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NASCAR Charter Announcement transcript page

NASCAR Charter Announcement...
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NASCAR expected to announce charter system Tuesday

UPDATE: NASCAR will hold a press conference Tuesday afternoon at 1:30pm with NASCAR CEO Brian France where they are expected to announce the details on a new charter system for Sprint Cup teams. The agreement is expected to guarantee a certain number of starting spots...
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Kauffman says RTA close to NASCAR agreement

Rob Kauffman has partnered with team owner Chip Ganassi Racing after pulling his resources from Michael Waltrip Racing, which closed its competition department after the 2015 NASCAR season. Kauffman arrived in NASCAR from the world of high finance and was picked by...
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NASCAR, Sprint Cup teams meet on charters; sides ‘close’ to deal

NASCAR officials and Sprint Cup car owners have been meeting this week, moving closer to resolution on a new charter system intended to guarantee financial stability and security to teams. A source who was present for a meeting Friday said that no deal had been signed...
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NASCAR Charter System Still In the Works

NASCAR and Sprint Cup Series team owners continue to work toward an agreement on a possible charter system. While no official word has been given on when the plan may be put into place that would afford owners equity in the series, several key players have spoken on...
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NASCAR, teams closer on charter system

NASCAR and Sprint Cup teams are moving closer to an agreement that would guarantee teams starting spots for all races this season, according to a report by the Sports Business Journal. "Like most things, the devil's in the details," Rob Kauffman, chairman of the Race...
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RTA, NASCAR nearing deal on franchising

A new system that would award guaranteed spots to NASCAR race teams could be put into place by the start of 2016. NASCAR chief operations officer Brent Dewar and Race Team Alliance chairman Rob Kauffman both said Wednesday they are "cautiously optimistic" that a deal...
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Will the NASCAR charter program begin in 2016 as planned?

As the Sprint Cup season nears an end, some team executives privately are questioning if NASCAR's charter program to provide organizations with long-term equity will begin next year as intended. One source who was heavily involved in the negotiations but not authorized...