“I went to a couple of events with my dad for sure, and I grew up in Daytona where the races ran twice a year. But I never thought - even into my twenties - that this was going to be a big enough career for me.”

American businessman, former NASCAR chief executive and chairman

Brian Zachary France is an American businessman best known for leading NASCAR. He was chief executive and chairman from 2003 to 2018, continuing a family role once held by his grandfather Bill France Sr. and his father Bill Jr. After leaving NASCAR, he founded Silver Falcon Capital, Inc. in 2019 and became its chief executive. His public profile is tied mainly to motorsports leadership and business management, rather than to any one public work or statement.