Goodwill and Intangible Assets

3 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2017

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

The gross carrying value, accumulated amortization and net carrying value of the major classes of intangible assets relating to the Motorsports Event segment are as follows (in thousands):



	November 30, 2016
	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net Carrying Amount
Amortized intangible assets:
Other	120		97		23
Total amortized intangible assets	120		97		23
Non-amortized intangible assets:
NASCAR — sanction agreements	177,813		—		177,813
Other	793		—		793
Total non-amortized intangible assets	178,606		—		178,606
Total intangible assets	$	178,726	$	97	$	178,629

	February 28, 2017
	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net Carrying Amount
Amortized intangible assets:
Other	120		97		23
Total amortized intangible assets	120		97		23
Non-amortized intangible assets:
NASCAR — sanction agreements	177,813		—		177,813
Other	797		—		797
Total non-amortized intangible assets	178,610		—		178,610
Total intangible assets	$	178,730	$	97	$	178,633

The following table presents current and expected amortization expense of the existing intangible assets as of February 28, 2017 for each of the following periods (in thousands):



Amortization expense for the three months ended February 28, 2017	less than $1
Remaining estimated amortization expense for the year ending November 30:
2017	$	2
2018	2
2019	2
2020	2
2021 and thereafter	15

There were no changes in the carrying value of goodwill during the three months ended February 28, 2017.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for the aggregate amount of goodwill and a description of intangible assets, which may include (a) for amortizable intangible assets (also referred to as finite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, the amount of any significant residual value, and the weighted-average amortization period, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization (also referred to as indefinite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, and (c) the amount of research and development assets acquired and written off in the period, including the line item in the income statement in which the amounts written off are aggregated, if not readily apparent from the income statement. Also discloses (a) for amortizable intangibles assets in total and by major class, the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, the total amortization expense for the period, and the estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization the carrying amount in total and by major class, and (c) for goodwill, in total and for each reportable segment, the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during the period (including the aggregate amount of goodwill acquired, the aggregate amount of impairment losses recognized, and the amount of goodwill included in the gain (loss) on disposal of a reporting unit). If any part of goodwill has not been allocated to a reportable segment, discloses the unallocated amount and the reasons for not allocating. For each impairment loss recognized related to an intangible asset (excluding goodwill), discloses: (a) a description of the impaired intangible asset and the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method for determining fair value, (c) the caption in the income statement or the statement of activities in which the impairment loss is aggregated, and (d) the segment in which the impaired intangible asset is reported. For each goodwill impairment loss recognized, discloses: (a) a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method of determining the fair value of the associated reporting unit, and (c) if a recognized impairment loss is an estimate not finalized and the reasons why the estimate is not final. May also disclose the nature and amount of any significant adjustments made to a previous estimate of an impairment loss.

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