Post-race technical inspection following Monday’s rain-shortened NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway has been completed.
Bubba Wallace’s race-winning No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota Camry has passed. As a result, NASCAR has declared Wallace and his team the official winners of the race.
This marks Wallace’s first-career NASCAR Cup Series win, and it comes in his 143rd NASCAR Cup Series start. Wallace officially becomes the second African American race winner in NASCAR Cup Series history and the first since Wendell Scott in December of 1963.
Wallace led the final five laps of Monday’s race.
No issues were discovered in post-race inspection, which means all results and standings following Monday’s race are now considered official.
Race Results
Driver Standings
Points Report: 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Driver Standings After the YellaWood 500 at Talladega
Owner Standings
Points Report: 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Owner Standings After the YellaWood 500 at Talladega
Race Recap / Video Highlights
Bubba Wallace Scores First-Career NASCAR Cup Series Win in Rain-Shortened YellaWood 500 at Talladega
Video: Bubba Wallace Brings His Dog Asher to Victory Photos at Talladega
Video: Bowman, Stenhouse, Elliott Trigger 12 Car Crash on Lap 97 at Talladega
Video: Kyle Larson Shreds Tire on Lap 66 After Repairs From Lap 55 Crash
Video: Bump Draft From Byron Sends Allgaier Crashing into Larson on Lap 55 at Talladega