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Bubba Wallace’s Frustrating Finish Sparks Urgent Message to 23XI Racing Before Kansas Showdown

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
September 22, 2025
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Bubba Wallace’s Frustrating Finish Sparks Urgent Message to 23XI Racing Before Kansas Showdown

Sep 21, 2025; Loudon, New Hampshire, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Bubba Wallace (23) races in a pack of cars during the Mobil 1 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Bubba Wallace Faces Harsh Reality After Disastrous New Hampshire Race – A Wake-Up Call for 23XI Racing!

In a stunning turn of events at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway, NASCAR star Bubba Wallace and his 23XI Racing teammates found themselves grappling with a race that left them scratching their heads. With Tyler Reddick finishing in 21st and Riley Herbst trailing close behind in 22nd, it was Wallace who bore the brunt of the disappointment, limping home in a frustrating 26th place during the Mobil 1 301. This race marked the beginning of the pivotal Round of 12 in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, and for Wallace, the stakes couldn’t be higher.

Currently sitting in 12th place in the playoff standings, Wallace finds himself a daunting 27 points adrift of the crucial cutoff line. This is a nightmarish scenario for the Alabama native, who had high hopes entering the race. Reflecting on the chaos during a post-race interview with NBC Sports, Wallace lamented, “Just a miss all around really. We couldn’t really seem to get things going. Our best run lasted for five laps, the caution came out, and then it was just right back to no good. I hate it.”

Wallace continued to express his frustrations, stating, “I felt really optimistic and marched forward at the start and it just never really went anywhere. We kind of plateaued on Lap 5, and that was it. I hate that. It’s just a head scratcher. I told our team we’re way better than that. We know it.” These powerful words encapsulate the deep discontent felt by Wallace and his team after what can only be described as a devastating performance.

Looking ahead, the pressure mounts for Wallace and his crew as they prepare for the Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN Bet at Kansas Speedway. While Wallace has previously tasted victory on this track, his recent performances have been dismal, with his last outing resulting in a shocking 33rd place finish. The urgency is palpable; he must claw back those lost points, avoid any on-track catastrophes, and secure additional points to leap over that dangerous cutoff line. Alternatively, a race victory could secure him a direct pathway into the next round of the playoffs.

Wallace also weighed in on the ongoing debate surrounding NASCAR’s elimination-style playoff format, indicating that while changes might be on the horizon, his focus remains unwaveringly on winning races. “I could give two craps about how it is, not dismissing people’s opinions, of course, at all. I hear all that, but we have a job,” he declared. “This is what we are paid to do, and we’re paid to beat the rest, right? And once you do that, you become champion. Cool, doesn’t matter what format it is.”

His determination shines through as he looks to secure his second win of the season and fourth overall. As fans gear up for the upcoming race, all eyes will be on Wallace to see if he can turn around his fortunes at Kansas. The 267-lap event is set to air on USA on September 28 at 3 p.m. ET, with live updates available through MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

Will Bubba Wallace rise from the ashes and reclaim his spot among NASCAR’s elite? The countdown to Kansas has begun, and the race for redemption is on!

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