A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

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Entry from May 29, 2017
“Why is NASCAR a white dominated sport?”/“They’re all racists.”

National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) fans are often white. “Why do americans love Nascar so much? Because they’re all racists” was posted on Twitter  on May 2, 2015. “All nascar drivers have one thing in common. They’re all racists” was posted on Twitter on July 11, 2015.
 
A NASCAR riddle was posted on Reddit—Jokes on May 29, 2017:
 
Q: Why is NASCAR a white dominated sport?
A: They’re all racists.

 
   
Wikipedia: NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is an American family-owned and operated business venture that sanctions and governs multiple auto-racing sports events. Bill France Sr. founded the company in 1948 and his grandson Brian France became its CEO in 2003. NASCAR is motorsport’s preeminent stock-car racing organization. The three largest racing-series sanctioned by this company are the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, the Xfinity Series, and the Camping World Truck Series. The company also oversees NASCAR Local Racing, the Whelen Modified Tour, the Whelen All-American Series, and the NASCAR iRacing.com Series. NASCAR sanctions over 1,500 races at over 100 tracks in 39 of the 50 US states as well as in Canada.
   
Twitter 
Shades‏
@RoryMachell
Replying to @shonen413
@shonen413 Why do americans love Nascar so much? Because they’re all racists.
9:02 AM - 2 May 2015 from Perth, Western Australia
 
Twitter
Asshat‏
@thericonegro
All nascar drivers have one thing in common. They’re all racists.
3:04 PM - 11 Jul 2015
 
Reddit—Jokes
Why is NASCAR a white dominated sport?
submitted May 29, 2017 by illiterateshakespear
They’re all racists.
 
Twitter
Living Sarcasm‏
@SarcasmLiving
Why is NASCAR a white dominated sport?
They’re all racists.
2:12 AM - 29 May 2017

Posted by Barry Popik
New York CitySports/Games • Monday, May 29, 2017 • Permalink


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