Ep. #11 - Dystany Spurlock - Motorcycle Drag Racing Champion

African American Racers Association was established to recognize and promote African American’s contributions in motorsports and exemplify equality. 

It's a continuation of our mission to showcase the real and untold stories of the many people unrecognized but give life to motorsport. So you can be inspired on your journey to never give up.
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We have a special guest for you today, Dystany Spurlock. She is fearless, smart, ambitious, and dares to dream big. She lives with one motto - “if they can do it, I can too!” From playing football in high school to becoming the first African American woman to win the 4.60 Index Class at Man CupFinal Drag Race. Dystany is not slowing down. Her dream is to race in Nascar and win.

Watch this episode and learn how Dystany is spearheading the motorsport world and telling you to follow your dreams:

4:30 Racing 3 bikes in the XDA (Xtreme Dragbike Association)
7:34 How she become the 1st African American to win the 4.60 Index Final
11:00 “I love showing people how to get into racing”
12:05  Sponsored for Pro Xtreme Motorcycle Racing 
14:40 The goal of driving for a Nascar team
17:20 Ever heard, “if it’s not rubbing, it’s not racing!”
19:06 You don’t realize how fast you are going, until 
19:35 A dream of going to space
20:05 The only girl on the high school football team
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Learn more about Dystany’s passion, persistence, and perseverance at dystanyspurlock.com
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