Sunday, December 03, 2006

Black Wheels The History of Blacks in NASCAR & Other Motor Sports On DVD

Official Razor Digital Entertainment site: razordigitaltalent.com

This DVD is excellent and very informative. It aired on TV One in 2005 and is narrated by Tim Reid.

The Bonus Features include:
Bill Lester's Race Day
Urban Youth Racing School Drive For Diversity Combine
Black Wheels' Premiere

DVD Description: Showcasing the often overlooked achievements of African Americans in motor sports, this groundbreaking documentary shows African American influences in the invention of stock car racing in the 1920s and showcases the careers of Black racing legends Charlie Wiggins, Joie Ray, Wendell Scott and many more.

Bill Lester, an African American driver currently competing in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck series, is showcased in a behind the scenes look at his career as is the Drive for Diversity, a new program that provides opportunities for minorities and women to compete in NASCAR, America's second most popular sport.

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