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Remembering A Man Who Redirected an Industry

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit… Many rightfully criticize NASCAR for its lack of diversity. But a giant in the sport left us Wednesday. Sam Belnavis blazed trails in NASCAR. He was the sport’s first African American team owner. He was part of the NASCAR executive team. And if…

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Studying F1 Diversity

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Nothing I could say could change your mind about the Lewis Hamilton/Max Verstappen accident on the first lap of Silverstone Sunday. So, instead, consider this: The Hamilton Commission this week released a report on improving diversity in the Formula One industry. Lewis Hamilton…

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Hammers, Ceilings and Hills

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Young people punch at the glass ceiling all over the sports world. In motor sports champions fight to stay on top in Formula One, NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA. Even in the exhibition SRX series, the veterans must defend against regional and young drivers who…

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