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Michael Jordan Debuted the Air Jordan 11 "285" at a NASCAR Race

There was a fear that Michael Jordan would step back from the public spotlight after he sold the Charlotte Hornets. Luckily, that could not have been further from what actually happened.

Jordan is a very involved owner in NASCAR and is regularly spotted at races. Not to mention, the NBA legend also appears at golf events like the 2025 Ryder Cup.

Jordan's public appearances might as well be runway events for sneakerheads. The 62-year-old sets trends by wearing upcoming sneakers from his legendary Air Jordan sneaker line.

Over this past weekend, Jordan attended the Bank of America Roval 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course. The greatest basketball player of all time used the opportunity to debut the upcoming Air Jordan 11 "285" colorway.

Crown the Court: The Air Jordan 11 ‘The High’ Is Coming

are taking the silhouette to new altitudes, leaning into its legacy while stretching the silhouette upward – literally.

Right off the bat, the 'High' moniker isn’t just for the hype as the high-top profile extends into a boot-like cut, wrapping the ankle in extra structure. The classic 11 elements are still here – the mesh, patent leather mudguards, crisp laces and translucent sole all coming in and paying homage to OG blueprint. The changes? Subtle, but there. Get your spot-the-difference eyes out and let’s stack 'em up: overlays, a slightly exaggerated collar and those structural lines are all part of this new iteration.

Michael Jordan Wears Air Jordan 11 “285” St Charlotte Speedway

Michael Jordan turned heads this week after debuting the Air Jordan 11 “285” at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The sneaker, which honors Atlanta’s iconic Interstate 285 loop, connects Jordan Brand’s heritage with the culture of the South.

The appearance marked the first time the GOAT himself was spotted rocking the pair ahead of its official release, instantly sparking conversation across sneaker circles.

Since its debut in 1995, the Air Jordan 11 has carried a legacy that stretches far beyond basketball. Designed by Tinker Hatfield, the model became famous for its mix of patent leather and mesh, symbolizing Jordan’s return to dominance after his first retirement.

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