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Danh ngôn của Bubba Wallace
(Sứ mệnh: 4)
We are much more than just drivers who drive a race car.
For me, I just want to be a role model, put a positive impact on the kids that are watching the sport, that want to be a part of the sport, and leave a good everlasting impact on the sport, continue my legacy down the road.
I'm African-American. There are more eyes on me than anybody. They're going to take the negative before the positive.
We were fortunate enough to have our own business to keep us moving up through the ranks - go-karts, Bandoleros, Legend cars, Late Models. That's where we stalled out, but luckily we caught a break with Joe Gibbs Racing and the diversity program.
The Ahmaud Arbery video was the final straw for me in being silent. That shook me to the core like nothing has in the past. Something flipped inside of me to be more vocal and stand up for racial equality and make sure we get a hold on that and change the face of this world and get it to a better place.
I encourage people to have those tough conversations just to educate yourself on what goes on and how we can create equality in the world and grow together as one.