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Camping World CEO slams NASCAR's Brian France for Donald Trump endorsement

Blow-back from NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian France's endorsement Monday of GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump came swiftly from one of racing's heavy hitters.

Camping World CEO Marcus Lemonis, whose company is the title sponsor of NASCAR's Truck Series, took to Twitter on Monday night in response to France's support of Trump, saying there was "no place for politics" or "political endorsements" in businesses such as NASCAR.

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There is no place for politics/any political endorsements in any business. Your customers and employees should have their own mind.