Sunday was a special day for Bubba Wallace.
The veteran NASCAR Cup Series driver finished in fifth place at the AdventHealth 400 in Kansas City. Wallace, driving the No. 23 car for 23XI Racing, rocked a special paint scheme on Sunday. He showed out with an impressive top-five finish, too.
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But Sunday was a special day overall for Wallace and Co. It was his 300th career start in the NASCAR Cup Series. Wallace received some special praise from the official NASCAR account over the weekend.
“From debut day to start 300, @bubbawallace keeps chasing what’s next,” NASCAR’s account shared.
Bubba Wallace’s wife, Amanda, reacted to the historic milestone on her Instagram Story this weekend.
She also left a funny comment in the comment section of NASCAR’s official post.
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Bubba’s wife reacts to his 300th career start
Wallace’s wife, Amanda, took to Instagram to react to the 300th start.
“300 today!” she wrote. “Wowza!”
Amanda Wallace also joked with her husband about how he’s now getting up there in age.
“This means you’re old as (expletive),” she wrote in the comment section of NASCAR’s official post.
Feb 11, 2026; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Bubba Wallace (23) during practice for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-Imagn Images© Mike Dinovo-Imagn Images
Congrats on No. 300, Bubba.
This story was originally published by The Spun on Apr 20, 2026, where it first appeared in the NASCAR section. Add The Spun as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
