When Scott finished the final lap ahead of the other drivers ... vanguards of NASCAR history,” said Wendell’s son Frank, who served as part of his racing team along with his six siblings.

DANVILLE, Va. — From this small town on the extreme south central edge of the commonwealth, Wendell Scott launched a remarkable journey. From 1962 to 1971, he raced virtually full-time in NASCAR ...

The elder Scott became the first Black driver to win a Cup Series race ... “From his younger days working on his father’s race car, Wendell Scott Jr.’s passion for racing helped lift ...

Wendell Scott drove during the Jim Crow era ... I think that's what made him so great. He chose to be a race car driver, and he was going to race until he couldn't race no more." ...

Many drivers of the era think Scott would've ... There's no doubt that the story of Wendell Scott's racing career is littered with roadblocks he faced due to racial prejudice, but it's also ...

After serving in World War II as a mechanic for three years, he started his racing journey at the Danville fair. Though Wendell ... other drivers were treated when they won,” said Scott.

His racing career was affected by racial prejudice ... Wendell Scott will be remembered as one of NASCAR's pioneering drivers. Wendell Scott is the protagonist of the 1977 biographical film ...

Wendell Scott was one of the greatest drivers of his time. Though he wasn't able to fully actualize his talent—he had to miss several races a year because of racing's racist culture—he still ...

and fill it with his racing artifacts. The trophy will be a prime feature. Former NASCAR driver Wendell Scott’s son Franklin Scott hands his father’s Hall of Fame ring to his brother ...

Wendell Scott is often forgotten. Racing from the 1940s to1970s, Scott worked for everything he had. He was the first Black driver to break NASCAR’s color barrier, which meant hate was coming ...

The 27-year-old was tapped by the NBA legend and his fellow Cup Series driver ... Wendell Scott’s death, but he has remained connected with family members who have followed and supported his rac ...

Bubba Wallace will be among this group as he uses the 23XI Racing Toyota Camry to pay tribute to Hall of Fame driver Wendell Scott. 23XI Racing unveiled the race car on Tuesday morning ...