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Wendell Scott Foundation Celebrates the Induction of Wendell Scott into the Automotive Hall of Fame

Sep 192 min read

Wendell Scott Foundation Celebrates the Induction of Wendell Scott into the Automotive Hall of Fame

Wendell Scott, NASCAR’s first Black race winner, will be inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame. Watch the live stream.

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Advancement of Blacks In Sports (ABIS) Presents Wendell Scott with Pioneer Award

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Mar 82 min read

Advancement of Blacks In Sports (ABIS) Presents Wendell Scott with Pioneer Award

The Advancement of Blacks In Sports (ABIS) recently announced that Wendell Scott will be honored with the Pioneer Award at its third...

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Wendell Scott Sr. to be Inducted into the 2024 Automotive Hall of Fame

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Mar 82 min read

Wendell Scott Sr. to be Inducted into the 2024 Automotive Hall of Fame

Wendell Scott Sr., the trailblazing figure known for his groundbreaking achievements in NASCAR, has been named as a 2024 inductee into...

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WENDELL SCOTT, MOTORSPORTS PIONEER, HONORED WITH THE 2023 STRONG MEN AND WOMEN OF VIRGINIA AWARD

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Aug 25, 20233 min read

WENDELL SCOTT, MOTORSPORTS PIONEER, HONORED WITH THE 2023 STRONG MEN AND WOMEN OF VIRGINIA AWARD

(August 21, 2023) – The Library of Virginia and Dominion Energy proudly present the posthumous recognition of Wendell Scott, the...

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Wendell Scott Foundation

May 17, 20233 min read

The Wendell Scott Foundation Joins NASCAR Day Giveathon In Honor of NASCAR’s 75th Anniversary

A nationwide 75-hours giving campaign begins May 16 at 5 p.m. ET at NASCARdaygiveathon.org DANVILLE, VA (May 16, 2023) – The Wendell...

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Global Air Entertainment to Host the Wendell Scott Legendary Soiree on May 6th

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Apr 20, 20231 min read

Global Air Entertainment to Host the Wendell Scott Legendary Soiree on May 6th

Danville, VA - April 20, 2023 - On Saturday, May 6th, 2023, Global Air Entertainment will host the Wendell Scott Legendary Soiree at the...

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Apr 20, 20232 min read

Become an Intern: Make an Impact with The Wendell Scott Foundation Team

Are you a student or recent graduate eager to make a difference in your community? Are you looking for a meaningful summer opportunity...

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Wendell Scott Foundation

Dec 6, 20226 min read

Wendell Scott Foundation named official partner of new GMS Racing Truck team

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Wendell Scott Foundation

Oct 19, 20221 min read

Brand-new Smithsonian exhibit to include NASCAR legend, Wendell Scott

The exhibition elements currently installed in the gallery present Mr. Scott's important story.

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Making a positive impact in the community

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Oct 17, 20221 min read

Making a positive impact in the community

Racing toward their potential: NASCAR legend inspires Virginia youth

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Camp Cultivation takes on its first NASCAR race!

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Aug 15, 20221 min read

Camp Cultivation takes on its first NASCAR race!

Whew, what a weekend we had! Camp Cultivation took on its first NASCAR race!

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Wendell Scott Foundation

Aug 8, 20222 min read

Wendell Scott Foundation Announces Charity Ride to Honor NASCAR Legend

The Wendell Scott Foundation is proud to announce the first-ever Wendell Scott Charity Ride to celebrate the 101st birthday of NASCAR legend

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Jul 27, 20221 min read

WSF proudly sponsored the Virginia Dream basketball team for ESPN’s summer basketball tournament.

The Wendell Scott Foundation proudly sponsored one of its alumni, Reginald Jefferies,

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Jun 20, 20221 min read

Registrations Now Accepted for Wendell Scott Foundation’s Camp Cultivation

Danville, VA – June 17, 2022 - The Wendell Scott Foundation is now accepting youth registrations for its free Camp Cultivation to be held...

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May 12, 20221 min read

Racing roots grow deeper

In honor of Scott's legacy, it is WWT's goal to make WWT Raceway a beacon for diversity, equity and inclusion in the sport of racing.

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Local Hero Salute- Warrick Scott interview wins at 2021 Virginia AP Broadcasters Awards

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Apr 8, 20222 min read

Local Hero Salute- Warrick Scott interview wins at 2021 Virginia AP Broadcasters Awards

Scott is the CEO of the Wendell Scott Foundation established in 2010 to honor his famed grandfather, Wendell Oliver Scott .Sr, who was the

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W E N D E L L • S C O T T

A long overdue trophy presentation comes to fruition

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Mar 6, 20222 min read

W E N D E L L • S C O T T A long overdue trophy presentation comes to fruition

Fifty-seven years after Wendell Scott’s lone NASCAR Cup victory, his family was presented a trophy for that triumph.

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Wendell Scott, NASCAR’s First Black Driver’s Story Shared As 3D AR NFT Collection

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Mar 4, 20226 min read

Wendell Scott, NASCAR’s First Black Driver’s Story Shared As 3D AR NFT Collection

NFT Collection Honoring the Man Who Broke the NASCAR Color Barrier

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