As anticipated, NASCAR has suspended two crew members from the No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota of Bubba Wallace.
Rear tire changer Adam Hartman and jackman Nathan Ricketts have been suspended for the following two NASCAR Cup Collection races, and will likely be compelled to sit down out occasions at Sonoma Raceway and Chicagoland Speedway. They’ll return for the weekend of July 12 at EchoPark Speedway (Atlanta).
Wallace’s right-front wheel turned indifferent throughout a Lap 20 warning, and because of this, Wallace was held within the pits for 2 full laps. He fought again all through the remainder of the race, incomes the free go on Lap 31 and once more on Lap 33, placing him again on the lead lap.
Wallace made his manner again via the sector, and completed second to teammate Corey Heim in a 1-2 end for the Michael Jordan/Denny Hamlin-led group.
Regardless of the early setback, Sunday at Naval Base Coronado ended up being Wallace’s greatest end of the 2026 season, serving to him to climb two positions within the standings. Nonetheless, he’ll now must navigate the following two weeks with out his common jackman and rear tire changer.
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