by Jim Heath | Oct 4, 2021 | Headlines, NASCAR
For the first time in nearly 58 years, a Black driver has won in NASCAR’s premier division. Bubba Wallace won today’s rain-shortened NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. He becomes the second Black driver to win a Cup race, joining Hall of Famer Wendell...
by Jim Heath | Jul 1, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, NASCAR, Trump
Corey LaJoie’s #32 car is getting a new paint job for NASCAR’s big race Sunday … his team says it’s decking out the ride in a “Trump 2020” theme for the Brickyard 400. A public document filed with the Federal Election Commission...
by Jim Heath | Jun 24, 2020 | Headlines, NASCAR, Race
NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace tweeted out a statement today about the supposed noose found in his garage, saying that he’s “relieved” to know it wasn’t meant for him, but embarrassed by the mixup after the FBI ended its hate crime investigation....
by Jim Heath | Jun 22, 2020 | Headlines, NASCAR
Federal authorities today confirmed they are investigating the discovery of a noose found in the Talladega Superspeedway garage stall of Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s only Black full-time driver and who successfully pushed the stock car series to ban the Confederate...
