NASCAR race teams in NC trade accusations in lawsuit over theft + trade secrets

A Charlotte-area NASCAR team is suing one of its former leaders for allegedly stealing trade secrets to help a competitor, which it also sued, and is seeking over $8 million in damages in the case.

Joe Gibbs Racing of Huntersville sued former JGR competition director Christopher Gabehart and Mooresville-based Spire Motorsports in late February in U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. Gabehart works for Spire now.

JGR is seeking an expedited trial to stop what it said was ongoing harm to its business…

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