But it hasn’t all been sunny. Since Bill France Jr’s passing in 2007, NASCAR’s leadership has seen notable downfall. His successor, Brian France, struggled to maintain the sport’s momentum ...

(1:04 onwards) Brian France, son of Bill France Jr. and grandson of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr., took over as the CEO and chairman of NASCAR in 2003. It's a position he held until 2018.

Roger Penske once backed Jim France for NASCAR's then-new ... Speaking about Stimmel, NASCAR Executive Vice President Brian Herbst said (via Jayski.com): "NASCAR has the most brand-loyal fans ...