NASCAR Faces a Harsh Reality as F1 Exposes a Major Weakness

CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - MAY 22: NASCAR Chief Executive Officer Steve O’Donnell addresses the passing of Kyle Busch during a press conference at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 22, 2026 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) GettyNASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell has praised Formula 1’s growth in the United States and admitted that NASCAR has lessons to learn from its rival. Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box, O’Donnell said F1’s growing popular