Bubba Wallace frustrated after multi-car crash at Gateway
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 9:51 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026
Bubba Wallace expressed anger on team radio following a collision involving him and multiple drivers during the NASCAR Cup Series race at Gateway on September 13. The incident occurred early in the final stage, resulting in a caution just after the restart. Wallace, Chase Briscoe, William Byron, and Chase Elliott were all involved, impacting their Chase standings. Wallace criticized Briscoe for leaving him insufficient space as they raced four-wide. The crash represented a significant setback for Byron, who was already struggling in the Chase standings after a poor finish the previous week.
- •The crash occurred during the final stage of the Enjoy Illinois 300.
- •Wallace and Briscoe spun during a chaotic restart with 100 laps to go.
- •William Byron and Chase Elliott were also caught up in the incident.
- •The caution was issued immediately after the crash.
- •The collision complicates the Chase standings for all involved drivers.
- 9:51 PMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Chase drivers Bubba Wallace, Chase Briscoe, William Byron in crash at Gateway
- 9:25 PMYahoo Sports — Bubba Wallace Erupts on Radio After Huge NASCAR Chase Wreck at Gateway
"Bubba Wallace, Chase Briscoe, William Byron and Chase Elliott were all caught up in a chaotic restart during the final stage of Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Gateway.
"Bubba Wallace, Chase Briscoe and William Byron, all in the NASCAR Chase, were involved in a crash in Stage 3 at Gateway.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 13, 2026, 9:51 PMNASCAR Chase drivers Bubba Wallace, Chase Briscoe, William Byron in crash at Gateway
Bubba Wallace, Chase Briscoe and William Byron, all in the NASCAR Chase, were involved in a crash in Stage 3 at Gateway.
- Yahoo SportsSep 13, 2026, 9:25 PMBubba Wallace Erupts on Radio After Huge NASCAR Chase Wreck at Gateway
Bubba Wallace, Chase Briscoe, William Byron and Chase Elliott were all caught up in a chaotic restart during the final stage of Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Gateway.
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