For black NASCAR fans, the Confederate flag ban is an overdue change in a sport they felt has failed to be inclusive. Now, they're hoping to see more people who look like them at the racetrack.
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Growing up in the middle of nowhere, Marc Wiley said he had two choices for recreation:"Go fast and shoot stuff." "And I've never been that interested in guns," he said. As a result, Wiley, a black man who lives in northern Vermont, has followed NASCAR for most of his life. He used to write magazine articles and ran a YouTube channel dedicated to the sport. He loves the energy at the races, the camaraderie of the campgrounds and the sound of cars roaring by. Everyone, he said, should go to a race at least once.
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