Tag: Bubba Wallace

Bubba Wallace Accepts Penalty, Wants Consistency

Bubba Wallace returned to NASCAR competition Saturday and said last week’s one-race suspension was difficult, but he recognizes that the penalty was warranted. Going forward, though, Wallace wants NASCAR to be consistent in officiating. Wallace was suspended one week under NASCAR’s behavioral policy for intentionally wrecking Kyle Larson, walking on a live track and then…


NASCAR Set for Homestead, While Wallace Watches From Afar

HOMESTEAD, Fla.—Bubba Wallace is missing Sunday’s NASCAR race, and that’s evidently not his only sanction after losing his cool in Las Vegas last weekend. Denny Hamlin—who, along with Michael Jordan, co-owns the 23XI racing team that Wallace drives for—said Saturday that the team has dealt with matters in a way that goes “above and beyond”…


Bell Says Wallace Apologized on Flight Home From Las Vegas

Bubba Wallace and Christopher Bell shared a flight home from Las Vegas, and Wallace apologized during the trip to his fellow Toyota teammate for the incident that crippled Bell’s championship chances. Bell said Wallace also apologized to the entire Toyota group in the Monday competition meeting. Wallace has been suspended one race by NASCAR for…


NASCAR Suspends Bubba Wallace 1 Race for Las Vegas Crash

Bubba Wallace received a one race suspension from NASCAR after an investigation determined he deliberately spun reigning Cup champion Kyle Larson at Las Vegas in a “dangerous act” of retaliation before confronting him afterward. Wallace had a shoving match with Larson after Sunday’s incident at Las Vegas and also pushed away a NASCAR official. The…