Bubba Wallace has turned heads with his consistent showings in recent NASCAR Cup Series outings. His last four races delivered top-10 finishes each time, starting with a seventh at Dover, followed by a commanding victory at Indianapolis, a sixth at Iowa, and an eighth at Watkins Glen. That Indianapolis win snapped a 100-race drought and marked him as the first Black driver to triumph on the iconic oval at the Brickyard 400. These results highlight how small adjustments, like fine-tuning strategy during practice, can elevate a driver’s game when the team executes cleanly. After Watkins Glen, Wallace sits 11th in the regular-season standings and ninth on the playoff grid, positioning him solidly as the postseason approaches.
Think back to 1992 when Alan Kulwicki, an independent owner-driver