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Bubba Wallace’s Playoff Fate Hangs by a Thread, Denny Hamlin Unfazed by Dramatic Situation

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
July 6, 2025
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Bubba Wallace’s Playoff Fate Hangs by a Thread, Denny Hamlin Unfazed by Dramatic Situation

Jul 5, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Bubba Wallace (23) during qualifying for the Grant Park 165 at Chicago Street Race. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images

Denny Hamlin Unfazed by Bubba Wallace’s Precarious Playoff Position Despite Intense Competition

With the NASCAR Cup playoffs looming, Bubba Wallace finds himself teetering on the edge of playoff eligibility. Currently sitting in 13th place, Wallace is just holding onto a 49-point lead over Erik Jones in 16th place, who is right on the bubble.

In a dramatic turn of events, three drivers below Wallace in the standings have already secured their spots in the postseason with a race win each. This places Wallace in a vulnerable position, emphasizing the critical importance of every point he can secure in the remaining races leading up to the regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway.

Despite the pressure mounting on Wallace, his recent performance has been lackluster, with multiple Did Not Finishes (DNFs) due to crashes. This has raised concerns about his ability to secure a playoff spot, especially after consecutive poor showings in the last two races.

While Wallace’s teammate Tyler Reddick has been performing well, Wallace’s own struggles have put him in a precarious position. Co-owner of 23XI Racing, Denny Hamlin, however, remains optimistic about Wallace’s chances, believing in the speed of the No. 23 car.

Hamlin acknowledges the challenges Wallace faces but expresses confidence in his teammate’s capabilities. Despite the intense competition and the slim margin that separates Wallace from potential playoff contenders, Hamlin stands firm in his belief that Wallace has what it takes to secure his spot in the postseason.

As the NASCAR season heats up, all eyes are on Wallace as he navigates through the intense competition and battles to solidify his spot in the playoffs. With Hamlin’s unwavering support and Wallace’s determination, the coming races are sure to be filled with adrenaline-pumping action and high-stakes drama.

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