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Blind USC Long Snapper Jake Olson Drove Car for 1st Time at Charlotte Race Track

Blind USC long snapper Jake Olson drove a car for the first time in his life this week at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

The official Twitter account for USC athletics posted the following video of Olson achieving one of his dreams alongside a guide in the passenger's seat:

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USC long snapper @JakeOlson61 drove a car for the first time in his life this week at Charlotte Motor Speedway. #FightOn https://t.co/ANhSIztV9g

Olson, who has been blind since the age of 12, made history in September when he snapped for the first time in a live game for USC.