NASCAR CEO Brian France Announces First Major Change for the 2011 Season (Humor)

Earlier today NASCAR CEO and chairman Brian France announced the first of what he deemed to be many changes for the Sprint Cup Series in 2011. "We have emulated many of the popular sports in this country," France stated, "With little of the desired success we expected. We have since decided it is time to start using the lessons learned in similar disciplines throughout the world." The change France discussed at length was an overhaul of the number system currently employed by the sport. As it stands this season, each number is assigned by NASCAR, but that particular number is generally chosen by the individual team. Not anymore. "Obviously the pinnacle of motorsports is Formula One," France continued. What the FIA has done all around the wo...

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