Bubba Wallace Crashes During NASCAR Qualifying at Sonoma, Starting from the Back

For a NASCAR driver, running a fast lap on a road course is difficult. The cars are not as sharp in downforce as Formula One or IndyCar cars. The stock cars run better in a single line, and for that reason, NASCAR has only 4 of its 36 scheduled races in 2026 on road courses.The difficulty in driving proved factual during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series at Sonoma. The culprit? Bubba Wallace. Right after Wallace finished his first qualifying lap, which slotted him into 9th position at that mo