NASCAR leased its naming rights to the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, based in Winston-Salem, which named the series after its premier brand "Winston."
The recent NASCAR All-Star events at North Wilkesboro Speedway served to rev up another round of legal actions in the N.C. Business Court involving the dispute of which group owns the rights to the Winston-branded NASCAR-related artifacts collection.
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