Louis Hamilton IRL Driver

Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton

by Gary Norris Gray BASN Staff Reporter
In reaction to this behavior, the FIA announced in February of 2008 that it will launch a "Race Against Racism" campaign. The Campaign has done well the past three year attracting more potential Black drivers to the sports much to the dismay of the Spanish contingent.
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Black Man in White World
by Gary Norris Gray BASN Staff Reporter -- Jul 30, 2011 - 5:55:00 AM
In 1947 Wendell Scott was awarded fifty dollars in his very first race for placing third driving a borrowed car from a friend. He was hook forever. This was only the beginning of a long hard journey for Mr. Scott.

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Colorless At Indy 500 Conclusion
by Gary Norris Gray BASN Staff Reporter -- May 31, 2011 - 9:00:00 AM
The time has come for African Americans to take the steering wheel of Indy Cars and cross the finish line first. The question is when will we see an African American Driver raise that gallon milk bottle in victory?

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Colorless At Indy 500 PART ONE
by Gary Norris Gray BASN Staff Reporter -- May 29, 2011 - 1:04:00 PM
Let’s take a trip back 80 years with The Negro Speed King, Charlie Wiggins, would not be happy with the current events of the Indy Car Racing fraternity.

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COLORLESS AT INDY 500 PART TWO
by Gary Norris Gray BASN Staff Reporter -- May 29, 2011 - 1:02:00 PM
It seems that White females have gained progress while Black drivers are still a work in progress at the Indiana speedway.

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Colorless at Indy 500 PART THREE
by Gary Norris Gray BASN Staff Reporter -- May 27, 2011 - 7:57:00 AM
Not a single African American has placed in the top ten at Indy in there 100 year history. African American drivers have a very difficult time getting behind the wheel of any IRL race car because of the financial responsibilities.

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