![]() ![]() They feel the same discomfort that Wallace was talking about. I've seen Confederate flags with my own eyes covering races in Charlotte and Martinsville, and it's one of the reasons many of my family members and African-American friends won't go to races. I've turned down free tickets for the last 15 years to the Coca-Cola (600) every year." "I grew up loving NASCAR, and I still do," Durham native Eric Stevenson told me. I even had friends and viewers contact me to tell me they're going to start going to NASCAR races now. Panthers safety Tre Boston tweeted that he would watch Wednesday night's race at Martinsville. The announcement brought a wave of excitement among some people in the black community. ![]() On Wednesday, NASCAR finally took the step and officially banned the Confederate flag from being displayed at all events.
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