Panthers coach Ron Rivera addresses struggling NASCAR team

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Ron Rivera’s first motivational speech before the 2015 NFL season wasn’t given to his Carolina Panthers.

It was given to a NASCAR Sprint Cup organization.