FRM indications Zane Smith as its 3rd chauffeur for 2025 (with a little courtroom aid)
Front Row Motorsports (FRM) has actually put its current victory in court over NASCAR to excellent usage, signing Zane Smith as the group's 3rd chauffeur for 2025.
Last September, FRM and 23XI declined to sign the 2025 Charter Agreement, and rather submitted a match versus NASCAR declaring monopolistic practices-- putting the groups in a precarious position. On December 18th, Front Row Motorsports and 23XI Racing protected a substantial legal success when a North Carolina judge gave the 2 groups' movement for initial injunction, providing them the right to contend with charters while the antitrust suit unfolds in 2025. (Had the groups lost that December ask for movement-- or NASCAR's subsequent unsuccessful appeal-- they would have needed to race as "open" groups without ensured race start...