Courageous Crossroads

Faith in the Fast Lane: NASCAR, Fatherhood, and Following Christ with Ray Wright

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Ray Wright – Courageous Crossroads Podcast Guest


In this episode of Courageous Crossroads, Jeff Johnson sits down with Ray
Wright, former LSU baseball champion and now the Pit Department Manager at
Richard Childress Racing in NASCAR. Ray’s journey from SEC athletics to
NASCAR leadership is marked by personal loss, a radical faith transformation, and
an unwavering commitment to courage—on and off the track. A passionate
follower of Christ, Ray shares candid reflections on failure, resilience, spiritual
identity, and leading high-performance teams under pressure. With authenticity and strength, Ray reminds us that true courage is taking risks rooted in faith, owning your story, and walking boldly through the doors God opens.

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