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In a surprising turn of events, Chris Gabehart, formerly of Joe Gibbs Racing, has been allowed to keep his job at Spire Motorsports despite a limited restraining order from his ex-employer. The order prohibits Gabehart from using or sharing confidential information from Joe Gibbs Racing and restricts him from certain competition duties. This comes amid a lawsuit where Joe Gibbs Racing claims Gabehart stole trade secrets worth over eight million dollars. The order, issued by a federal judge in North Carolina, runs until March 2026, right before a key hearing. Gabehart admitted to taking sensitive files on his personal phone after leaving Joe Gibbs Racing, but his lawyer claims it was an embarrassing mistake. Joe Gibbs Racings forensic review found two hundred thirty-five deleted files on his devices. Spire Motorsports denies having or wanting Joe Gibbs Racing secrets. The dispute continues with filings and hearings scheduled in the coming weeks.

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