Bubba Wallace wins rain-shortened NASCAR Talladega race
NASCAR is opening the 2022 season with an exhibition Clash race held on a temporary paved track built in the L.A. Coliseum. iRacing VP Steve Meyers enters The Fox Garage to talk about how the racing simulator is being used to help develop it.Wallace's number 23 car was at the front when racing was suspended after 117 laps of the YellaWood 500 at Talladega were completed.playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway on Monday when it was suspended for rain after lap 117.
It marks Wallace's first win in the Cup Series, where his previous best finishes were second place showings at the 2018 Daytona 500 and 2021 Coke Zero Sugar 400 at the Daytona International Speedway. "It obviously brings a lot of emotion, a lot of joy to my family, fans, friends. It's pretty damn cool," a teary Wallace said after the race.
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