07/02/2015

Bubba Continues Strong Rookie Run In Daytona

Bubba Wallace – Daytona Advance

Team:           No. 6 Cheez-It Ford Mustang

Crew Chief:   Chad Norris

PR Contact:  Amanda Weis; aweis@roushfenway.com; 980-365-3211

Twitter:         @BubbaWallace, @Bubba6Team and @RoushFenway

ADVANCE NOTES

Wallace at Daytona International Speedway

Bubba Wallace will make his third NASCAR XFINITY Series start at Daytona International Speedway this Fourth of July weekend.  In his two previous starts, Wallace’s best race was in 2014, when he started seventh and finished ninth.  Earlier this season, he started 28^th and finished 12^th in his first start with Roush Fenway Racing.

In two NASCAR Camping World Truck Series starts at Daytona International Speedway, Wallace’s best start and finish came in 2013, when his No. 54 truck rolled off 14^th and finished 12^th.

So far in the 2015 NASCAR XFINITY Series season, Wallace ranks second in the number of quality passes (659) and maintains an average running position inside the top 10 (9.2).

On the Car

The No. 6 Ford Mustang carries the Cheez-It colors this weekend at Daytona International Speedway.  Be sure to visit cheezitracing.com for the inside scoop on the Cheez-It Racing program and to keep up with social highlights.

Recapping Chicagoland Speedway

Wallace earned his fifth top-10 finish of the 2015 NASCAR XFINITY Series season, crossing the line 10^th in his No. 6 Roush Performance Mustang, after an eventful Sunday afternoon, rain-postponed race at Chicagoland Speedway. 

QUOTE WORTHY

Bubba Wallace on racing at Daytona International Speedway

“I am ready to get this 16-week stretch started in Daytona with Cheez-it on our Mustang.  We are looking for another good result.”