Drive for Diversity’ puts people behind the wheel that would never have had the opportunity. Nascar sponsors individual teams who have a person of color, somebody who would not have the opportunity otherwise. And then they’re noticed by bigger teams – it’s like minor-league baseball. Brian France Read Quote
I went to a couple of events with my dad for sure, and I grew up in Daytona where the races ran twice a year. But I never thought – even into my twenties – that this was going to be a big enough career for me. Brian France Read Quote
My dad was a tough man. I think that would be putting it mildly. Short on praise, short on communications. Long on leading by example. Lots of integrity, and lots of passion for things. But he was a tough guy. Brian France Read Quote
It’s a multi-billion dollar industry run by our family. That gives us some real unique advantages. We know our sport and our industry better than anybody else. We have the values from the original days. We understand how our stakeholders win and lose in a big way. So I think gives us an advantage to be family controlled, family owned. Brian France Read Quote
Mr. Trump is changing American politics forever and his leadership and strength are desperately needed. Brian France Read Quote
Diversity is very, very important. I talk about it frequently. And my efforts there should never be challenged no matter what my political view. Brian France Read Quote
Nobody wants to hear my political views… so I won’t be talking about that. But on diversity, nobody in this company has worked harder, done more and resourced it better than me. Brian France Read Quote
I would say that if there is one thing we could have done better in the last 10 years under my watch, is when we launched what we called ‘the new car.’ It is now called the Gen-5. We just didn’t get the collaboration we needed to get from the industry, the owners, the drivers, the engineers and car manufacturers. Brian France Read Quote
