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Jeff Gordon’s Shock Over ‘Backwards’ NASCAR Talks Revealed on Trial Day Five

Race Team Alliance director Jonathan Marshall revealed that teams received proposals from NASCAR “worse than the prior offers” during charter negotiations, telling lawyers how the move stunned Gordon at the time, who responded, “I’ve never been in a negotiation that went backwards.” Marshall’s testimony on day five underscored how deteriorating discussions helped fuel the antitrust fight now engulfing the sport.