Russell Wilson had so many Hot Wheels cars growing up, he can't even remember the names of them.
It was part of his lifestyle as a car-kid. His father helped ensure it was that way. Harrison Wilson III played in the San Diego Chargers' preseason as a wide receiver in 1980 for coaching legend Joe Gibbs . That meant Wilson's family had access to Gibbs' NASCAR world.
"We were really close with Joe Gibbs," Wilson told Fox News Digital. "In Richmond, there's a big race there and everything else, so when I was a kid I would go there a lot."
Now, Wilson is a car-adult. And his love for motorsport has only become more fulfilling.
"I've been in the car with Lewis Hamilton in Montreal, I've gone to Formula 1 Races at Monaco," Wilson said.
And as a car-adult, Wilson now has car-kids of his ow