In the chaotic final stage of the Daytona 500, Bubba Wallace's dreams of victory slipped away, leaving a trail of 'what ifs' and a candid confession from his spotter.

The No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota driver will be starting the Daytona 500 from the third position in row two. Wallace has five top-5 finishes at Daytona International Speedway, including being the Daytona 500 runner-up twice.

Bubba Wallace had a disappointing showing at this year's Daytona 500. Wallace, who has finished second at "The Great American Race" twice in his career, most recently in 2022, did not finish Sunday night after being involved in a crash late in the race.

Bubba Wallace's wife, Amanda Wallace (formerly Carter), is cheering on the NASCAR driver at the Daytona 500 alongside the couple's new baby, Beck Hayden. Like fans, Amanda and Beck had to endure a bit of inclement weather with a rain delay halting the race.

The win puts Wallace in the third starting spot for the Daytona 500, a race he’s never won but twice finished runner up.

NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace has admitted his stance on the potential attendance of President Donald Trump at the Daytona 500 this week.

The 31-year-old Wallace has generated extra attention of late, especially since he booked a solid starting position in the said upcoming race. By winning the first of two qualifying races for the Daytona 500, Wallace secured himself a No. 3 spot in the starting lineup of the 67th running of the “The Great American Race.”

Obviously, a lot of crazy racing out there tonight and just a lot of pushing and shoving”, William Byron said as he clenched the first position at the Daytona 500 after a last-lap wreck. The post Bubba Wallace Proposes a Bold Solution to End NASCAR’s Hypocrisy on Dangerous Daytona Finish appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Chase Elliott finished 15th in the Daytona 500 and was shuffled down the pack after deciding to try and work with Bubba Wallace in the final stage.