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Wendell Scott was a pioneering African American driver in NASCAR, known for breaking racial barriers in the sport. As the first Black driver to win at NASCAR’s highest level, he faced significant challenges and discrimination throughout his career. His perseverance and determination made him a symbol of resilience, helping to pave the way for greater diversity and inclusion in NASCAR.
In this episode, Rick sits down with Warrick Scott, Wendell’s grandson, to hear stories from growing up with one of the pioneers of motorsports.
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Rick Houston has covered NASCAR since 1991 and was the Busch Series editor for NASCAR Winston Cup Scene. Houston has authored numerous books on NASCAR including NASCAR's Greatest Race: The 1992 Hooters 500.
Rick Houston has covered NASCAR since 1991 and was the Busch Series editor for NASCAR Winston Cup Scene. Houston has authored numerous books on NASCAR including NASCAR's Greatest Race: The 1992 Hooters 500.
