BUBBA WALLACE NEWS

Column: The hate follows Bubba Wallace on his biggest day

As the only Black driver at the top level of NASCAR, Bubba Wallace has been dealing with sharp critics for months

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

@nascarcasm: Fake texts to Talladega winner Bubba Wallace ' NASCAR @nascarcasm imagines fake texts that Bubba Wallace could have potentially received after his historic Monday win at Talladega Superspeedway.

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • NASCAR.COM

Racing has a very good day: There's a new Bubba in victory lane While nothing much else has favored Bubba Wallace in his chosen sport these past four years, the rain did him a great solid Monday.

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • AJC.COM

Welcome to Victory Lane, Bubba Alabama-native Bubba Wallace Jr. made more than history at Talladega with his first Cup Series win.

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • AL.COM

Bianchi: Bubba Wallace's Talladega Cup victory is a win for himself, and his fans Witnessing Bubba Wallace's win on Monday, whether in person or at home, meant a great deal to people for whom the driver offers hope.

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Bubba Wallace wins his 1st NASCAR Cup Series race, becoming the 2nd Black driver to win at the sport's top level — and the 1st in 58 years With a crowd gathered behind his pit stand chanting its support — one man told his 6-year-old son he was “witnessing history” — Bubba Wallac...

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM

Talladega proves pivotal for Bubba Wallace, Brad Keselowski, Kyle Larson, more

The rain-shortened day at Talladega brought a mix of triumph, disappointment and stress for drivers, Bob Pockrass writes.

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Bubba Wallace revels in first career NASCAR Cup Series victory at Talladega Superspeedway How would Wallace win his first race, and how would fans react? Answers came on a soggy Monday afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway.

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Emotional Bubba Wallace reflects on becoming NASCAR's second Black Cup Series race winner: 'It's pretty damn cool' Wallace was asked postrace what the victory at Talladega meant for him, a year after he encountered a career obstacle at the same track.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Bubba Wallace breaks through with first Cup Series win at Talladega

In a rain-shortened race at Talladega, Bubba Wallace finally got the victory he has been chasing, Bob Pockrass writes.

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Bubba Wallace Gets a Breakthrough NASCAR Victory at Talladega Wallace’s NASCAR Cup win was the first by a Black driver since 1963 and also the inaugural victory in the sport’s top series for Michael Jor...

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • NYTIMES.COM

Recap: Bubba Wallace outruns the rain at Talladega Superspeedway ' NASCAR Recap the NASCAR Cup Series Race at Talladega Superspeedway that saw Bubba Wallace dodge the wrecks and land himself a win in his home state...

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • NASCAR.COM

Bubba Wallace makes NASCAR history with Monday's win at Talladega

Bubba Wallace earned his first career Cup win at Talladega, becoming the second Black driver in NASCAR history to do so.

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Wallace scores historic win in rain-shortened Cup race at Talladega An opportune caution and a sudden rain shower helped make Bubba Wallace the second African-American driver ever to win a NASCAR Cup Series r...

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • RACER.COM

Milestone for Bubba Wallace as he earns 1st NASCAR victory: 'Been plenty of times when I wanted to give up' Wallace became just the second Black driver to win at NASCAR’s top Cup Series level when rain stopped Monday’s playoff race at Talladega Sup...

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • PENNLIVE.COM

'Pretty damn cool:' Bubba Wallace emotional after picking up first NASCAR Cup Series win at Talladega Bubba Wallace became the second Black driver to win at NASCAR's top level with a victory at the Yellawood 500 at Talladega.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Sports world reacts to Bubba Wallace's first NASCAR Cup Series win at Talladega Wallace saved his first Cup Series victory for his home track at Talladega. The racing and sports worlds took notice.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Bubba Wallace makes history, wins NASCAR's playoff race at Talladega: 'It's pretty damn cool' NASCAR’s postponed playoff race at Talladega was halted by rain a second time Monday with Bubba Wallace leading.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • AL.COM

Bubba Wallace wins rain-shortened NASCAR race at Talladega Superspeedway Bubba Wallace became the second Black driver to win at NASCAR’s Cup Series level when rain stopped Monday’s playoff race at Talladega Supers...

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Bubba Wallace's career highlights ' NASCAR.com Bubba Wallace's career highlights, from a NASCAR Next driver to driving the No. 23 car for Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin at 23XI Racing.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • NASCAR.COM

Emotional Bubba Wallace reacts to winning at Talladega Superspeedway Listen in as Bubba Wallace gets emotional after winning at Talladega, becoming the first Black driver to win a NASCAR Cup Series race since...

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • NASCAR.COM

Bubba Wallace becomes second Black driver to win Cup Series race When rain stopped Monday's playoff race at Talladega, Wallace became the first Black driver to win at NASCAR's elite Cup level since Wendell...

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • DETROITNEWS.COM

Bubba Wallace celebrates Talladega win in rain-shortened race ' NASCAR Bubba Wallace celebrates at Talladega as he gets first-career win in rain-shortened NASCAR Cup Series race.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • NASCAR.COM

Bubba Wallace wins NASCAR playoff race at Talladega, his first Cup Series victory Wallace was in the lead when Monday’s race ended early due to rain at Talladega.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Bubba Wallace wins NASCAR playoff race at Talladega, his first Cup Series victory Wallace was in the lead when Monday’s race ended early due to rain at Talladega.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM