Bubba Wallace walks to ambulance after crash at Charlotte
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 8:50 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
Bubba Wallace was involved in a three-car crash during the NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 11, 2026. The incident occurred in Turn 2 when Alex Bowman lost control of his car, subsequently hitting Wallace's No. 23 Toyota and another vehicle. Emergency crews responded quickly, bringing a stretcher to Wallace's car. He eventually exited the vehicle and walked to the ambulance before being evaluated at the infield care center, where he was released shortly afterward. Wallace's team confirmed his condition via social media following the incident.
- •Bubba Wallace involved in a three-car crash at Charlotte.
- •Crash ended Stage 1 of the Bank of America 400.
- •Emergency crews attended to Wallace, who walked to the ambulance.
- •Wallace was evaluated and released from the infield care center.
- 8:50 PMMotorsport.com — Bubba Wallace, Alex Bowman uninjured after vicious crash in Charlotte NASCAR Cup race
- 8:21 PMYahoo Sports — Bubba Wallace Walks to Ambulance After Violent NASCAR Crash at Charlotte
"With three laps to go in Stage 1 of the Charlotte Cup race, Alex Bowman dove to the inside of Bubba Wallace in the battle for fifth position. Partway through the corner, Bowman's No. 48 started to slide sideways and he overcorrected in an attempt to save it. Bowman shot up the track, directly into the right-rear of Wallace's car in a huge hit. Both cars then slammed the outside wall, before ...Keep reading
"Bubba Wallace was involved in a frightening three-car crash during Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Safety crews brought a stretcher to his car before the 23XI Racing driver exited and walked to the ambulance.
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External links- Motorsport.comOct 11, 2026, 8:50 PMBubba Wallace, Alex Bowman uninjured after vicious crash in Charlotte NASCAR Cup race
With three laps to go in Stage 1 of the Charlotte Cup race, Alex Bowman dove to the inside of Bubba Wallace in the battle for fifth position. Partway through the corner, Bowman's No. 48 started to slide sideways and he overcorrected in an attempt to save it. Bowman shot up the track, directly into the right-rear of Wallace's car in a huge hit. Both cars then slammed the outside wall, before ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsOct 11, 2026, 8:21 PMBubba Wallace Walks to Ambulance After Violent NASCAR Crash at Charlotte
Bubba Wallace was involved in a frightening three-car crash during Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Safety crews brought a stretcher to his car before the 23XI Racing driver exited and walked to the ambulance.
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