NASCAR's Bubba Wallace admitted he had to pick the brain of IndyCar star Scott Dixon recently to get a handle on the mental aspect of driving.
"Shout out to Scott Dixon. actually talked to him this morning about the mental piece of it. It’s hard when you climb in for a road course race and tell yourself you are going to crash, and you are going to suck.
"When you tell yourself that every time, he basically told me, ‘Shut the hell up. I’m here for a reason and trust in myself and I’m here for a reason. Believe in myself.’ And this is what could happen. Bubba Wallace drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International on Aug. 20, 2023, in New York."I don’t think I had one lap today where I thought I was going to suck, so that’s good."
Wallace will enter the last race of the regular season at Daytona in the 16th spot. He finished in 20th at theBubba Wallace during the parade lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Verizon 200 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Aug. 13, 2023, in Indiana. Ty Gibbs, Daniel Suarez, A.J. Allmendinger, Alex Bowman and Chase Elliott are all behind Wallace in the standings.
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