{
  "id": 555509,
  "title": "Sporticast: A NASCAR Race in Central Park?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/sporticast-a-nascar-race-in-central-park",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-11T09:55:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sportico",
    "slug": "sportico",
    "url": "https://www.sportico.com/podcasts/sporticast/2026/nascar-coo-ben-kennedy-sporticast-podcast-1234941446/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "On the 577th Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams speak with Ben Kennedy, the COO of NASCAR, about the delicate balance between the racing circuit’s traditional roots and its constant quest for innovation. Kennedy, a member of the family that has run NASCAR for decades, was a pro stock car driver before joining […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}