Bubba Wallace, the only Black driver in NASCAR's top circuit, says he is 'incredibly saddened' after a noose was found in his team's garage stall
Wallace, who is the only Black driver in
to ban the Confederate flag, which they did on June 10. "We are angry and outraged, and cannot state strongly enough how seriously we take this heinous act," fans, the Confederate flag ban is welcome but long overdueWallace took to Twitter Sunday, saying the"despicable act" left him"incredibly saddened and serves as a painful reminder of how much further we have to go as a society and how persistent we must be in the fight against racism."Read More"This will not break me, I will not give in nor will I back down. I will continue to proudly stand for what I believe in," Wallace said.
officials, security and health and safety personnel. Sunday also saw the first time
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