Bubba Wallace is now a two-time Cup Series winner and the only African American driver with multiple Cup Series race victories.
Bubba achieved his 23XI Racing’s first win last October at Talladega Superspeedway, he’s currently the only African American driver in the Cup Series.
Wendell Scott is the only other African American to win at NASCAR’s highest level, with his win coming in 1964.
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Wallace took a cheeky swipe at haters as he shouts “What are they going to say now? crossing the finishing line at Kansas.
“What are they going to say now? Let’s go! Hell yeah!” – Wallace yelled.
Many fan have quickly gathered to Twitter to compliment Wallace on his big victory. Fans are applauding him for hushing his many doubters with his performance.
“Man, just so proud of this team. So proud of the effort they put in each and every week,” Wallace told NBC Sports
— Bubba Wallace (@BubbaWallace) September 11, 2022
“Pit crew was awesome today,” Wallace said. “We had one loose wheel. Just thankful. Thanks for the opportunity, and thankful to shut the hell up for a lot of people.”
Wallace managed to held off his boss and became the second non-playoff driver to win in consecutive weeks of the 2022 playoffs. Bubba is also the 18th different winner in the NASCAR Cup Series this season.
“Been doing this for a really long time,” Wallace said. “I haven’t won a race like that in a really long time, but just knowing getting excited is going to mess you up, so it was just cool, calm, and collected, and here we are.”
Kansas Speedway
Race Results
September 11, 2022
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver
1. Bubba Wallace
2. Denny Hamlin
3. Christopher Bell
4. Alex Bowman
5. Martin Truex Jr
6. William Byron
7. Ross Chastain
8. Kyle Larson
9. Ryan Blaney
10. Daniel Suarez
11. Chase Elliott
12. Austin Cindric
13. Chase Briscoe
14. Austin Dillon
15. Christopher Buescher
16. Michael McDowell
17. Joey Logano
18. Noah Gragson
19. Justin Haley
20. Ty Dillon
21. Aric Almirola
22. Cole Custer
23. Todd Gilliland
24. Landon Cassill
25. Brad Keselowski
26. Kyle Busch
27. Cody Ware
28. JJ Yeley
29. Erik Jones
30. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
31. BJ McLeod
32. Harrison Burton
33. Corey LaJoie
34. Ty Gibbs
35. Tyler Reddick
36. Kevin Harvick
Congratulations the haters needed that one 😆
You still a racist bastard in my eyes come to Bay County you’ll find another noose asshole rebel flag gone because of your sorry ass your teammates let you win too shit for brains
Amen brother he single Handedly has ruined nascar for millions of fans. I’m not a racist person but just because of the color of his skin nascar has Catered to him if he actually had any talent it would be different but he really has none he can drive a little bit maybe Uber would be a better fit for his style maybe