Wendell Scott: A Race Story

The story of Wendell Scott, the first and only African-American to ever win a NASCAR Cup race.

Cast

Charles Porter

as Wendell Scott

Ashley Williams

as Mary Scott

Zayd Harris-Holley

as Young Wendell

Quan Harris-Holley

as Young Frank

Donald Wilson

as Teenage Frank

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