In an emotional interview, Bubba Wallace racer officially broke his silence about his painful experiences throughout his racing career in Nascar. Wallace, who is one of the most prominent African -American riders in Nascar history, strongly spoke about him being treated unfairly because of his skin color. He shared that for many years, he has faced racism and prejudice in the racing environment, a industry that is mainly dominated by the white people.

“Throughout my career, I was treated unfairly just because I was black,” Wallace said frankly. “It was a heartbreaking reality that I had to accept, but now I am not afraid to tell the truth. I have tried my best to overcome everything, but I can’t help but realize that others may have easier opportunities because they don’t face those prejudices.”

Wallace said he had to fight not only on the track but also against Nascar’s internal injustices, where racism still existed silently but clearly. He recounted the times he was overlooked, underestimated just by his skin color, although he proved his talent and impressive achievements in the races.

However, Wallace is not the only one who reflects this issue. Feedback from Steve Phelps, President of Nascar, also shocked public opinion. Phelps has officially spoken out about Wallace’s allegations, admitting that Nascar needs to do more to combat racism and create a fairer environment for all riders. “We are aware that it is necessary to have significant changes in Nascar. We are committed to creating a fair environment and open the door for all riders, regardless of race or ethnicity,” Phelps said.

Phelps response has sparked a lot of controversy in the racing community. Some supporters and think that it is the right first step, while others think that Nascar needs to take more practical actions, not just stop at words.

However, regardless of the reaction, Bubba Wallace’s statements have opened an important dialogue on racism in sports, especially in Nascar. With the potential changes being considered, many people hope that the future will witness a more fair Nascar, where talents and efforts will be the decisive factor, not skin color.