He acknowledges the current economics of the sport make sponsorship revenue precarious, confirming that teams are in a scramble mode if a major sponsor departs.

“Now, Denny's right about the economics and the sponsorship and everything, and this is a sponsor-driven sport. It always has been a sponsor-driven sport. Now, that has been diminished a little bit because there's more revenues coming in from other areas, but it's still and he's right when he says li”