Brian France

US gun lobby to sponsor NASCAR race

The National Rifle Association (NRA), the largest American gun lobbyist group, will sponsor the top-flight US stock car series race in Texas on April 13, event organizers announced on Monday.
 

NASCAR going to green gasoline in 2011

NASCAR switching from unleaded gasoline to ethanol blend in 2011. NASCAR will move from unleaded fuel to an ethanol blend in all three of its national series beginning next season.
 

Changes to the Chase the right thing for NASCAR

Despite fan reluctance, making changes to the Chase is right for NASCAR. NASCAR fans are reluctant to change, even when tweaks are made to grossly outdated policies and procedures. They like how things were done "in the old days" and are quick to criticize new ideas.
 

NASCAR looking at changes to Chase format

Format changes to Chase for the Sprint Cup championship are on NASCAR's to-do list. NASCAR is considering tweaking the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, with chairman Brian France wanting to create more drama to the title-deciding format.
 

NASCAR to relax in effort to energize sport

NASCAR to loosen up rules and encourage more contact to add spark to sport. Have at it, boys.
 

Volkswagen program head in Homestead

VW rumors rampant as motor sports director visits NASCAR race. The head of Volkswagen's motor sports program is at Homestead-Miami Speedway, fueling speculation that the automaker is interested in joining Toyota as the second foreign manufacturer in NASCAR.
 

Far from track, suspended Mayfield holds auction

Long way from the track, suspended Mayfield holds large auction to help pay for court fight. Jeremy Mayfield sat in the back of his large barn Friday morning about 800 miles from where NASCAR's season-ending weekend was kicking off. Several hundred people surrounded him, listening intently as a fast-speaking auctioneer sold dozens of items.
 

Mayfield stays away from Daytona

Jeremy Mayfield doesn't want to be distraction at Daytona. Jeremy Mayfield wasn't at Daytona International Speedway for Saturday night's race, citing the media attention on his legal fight with NASCAR as an unnecessary distraction from the Independence Day celebration.
 

NASCAR says it's open to more foreign automakers

NASCAR says it would be open to other foreign manufacturers joining Toyota in stock car racing. NASCAR says it would be open to other foreign manufacturers joining Toyota in stock car racing.
 

Jeremy Mayfield asks judge to rescind suspension

Judge to decide next week whether to overturn NASCAR driver's suspension for failed drug test. Suspended NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield must wait until next week for a judge to rule whether his suspension for a failed drug test should be overturned.
 

Facts from the Wikipedia page:

Brian France
BornAugust 2, 1962
NationalityUnited States
Alma materUniversity of Central Florida
Known forCurrent CEO and chairman of NASCAR (2003-present)
Spouse(s)Amy