 In 1978, Benny Scott returned to Formula Super Vee racing and finished the season for BAR's African American driver Tommy Thompson, after Thompson death in a crash in September at the Trenton Speedway in Trenton, New Jersey in a Formula Super Vee race (called Mini-Indy cars at this time).Scott never competed after 1978, because of a lack of further corporate sponsorship.Benny Scott's wife, Shill Scott, was extremely supportive during his racing career.