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- McDowell, who has been outspoken about his Christian faith, once told CBN during an interview that being a race car driver is simply what he does – it’s not who he is. “It’s my job, I love it and I pursue it with everything I have because I know that God’s provided it, but at the end of the day it’s just what I do; it’s not who I am.
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Race car driver Michael McDowell opens up about his Christian faith and shares his greatest victory.
Apr 17, 2021 · McDowell, a professed Christian, has spent the past number of years chasing the field in terms of playoff qualifying. With his Daytona 500 victory, the former International Kart Federation champion has already clinched a playoff berth with 24 races to go, something he still can’t believe.
Feb 17, 2021 · Michael McDowell was overjoyed after winning his first NASCAR Cup Series on Sunday at the 63rd annual Daytona 500. Despite the excitement, he made sure to thank God for the victory.
- Andrea Morris
At 18, Michael was living on his own, seeking sponsorships and racing whenever he could. His life revolved around racing, and racing alone. It wasn’t until he began working for motorsports business owner Ron Huber, a Christian, that he began to see something different.
McDowell is known for his faith-and-family-first approach, working with the I am Second campaign and aligning with Christian sponsors such as K-LOVE and Thrivent Financial, a financial services organization that helps Christians be wise with money and live generously.
May 1, 2021 · McDowell likens his legendary victory to God blessing him and Jami with three biological children while experiencing a seven-year international adoption process, spanning three continents, before welcoming home their fourth child.