Wallace Penalized After Second-Place Finish

Bubba Wallace crossed the finish line on Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway believing he had secured a much-needed second-place finish that would boost his chances of making the Chase for the Championship. truewildgame.com

However, NASCAR officials penalized Wallace for crossing below the 'out of bounds' line to improve his position, sending the No. 23 driver to the tail-end of the lead lap in 29th place. The 23XI Racing driver strongly disagreed with the penalty, which significantly impacts his championship hopes.