Following the countersuit filed by NASCAR a few days ago against Front Row Motorsports and 23XI Racing, co-owned by Denny Hamlin and basketball icon Michael Jordan, Hamlin and Jordan have fired back at the sport for targeting the latter's business partner,

Curtis Polk was singled out in NASCAR’s countersuit as the mastermind for a near mutiny by the race teams over revenue sharing.

Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing team is at the center of a heated legal battle with NASCAR — and now, it’s personal. After NASCAR accused Jordan’s longtime business partner, Curtis Polk, of trying to form an “illegal cartel,