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Bubba Wallace Wins Brickyard 400 to Become Indy's First Black Winner

  • The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 took place on July 27 at the 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval, marking the second consecutive year at this venue.
  • Series officials created the inaugural NASCAR In-Season Challenge to improve midsummer interest, culminating in this final race awarding a $1 million prize to the winner.
  • Chase Briscoe secured the pole position as Toyota claimed the first five spots on the starting grid, while Denny Hamlin had a tough qualifying session that forced him to begin the race at the back in a replacement vehicle.
  • Key competitors included Kyle Larson, the defending champion and BetMGM favorite, Joey Logano with 13 Brickyard starts, and longshots Ty Gibbs and Ty Dillon contesting the in-season challenge.
  • The race impacted the 2025 Cup Series playoff picture with five regular-season races remaining, highlighting the competitive depth as drivers vied for positioning and the champion title.
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Bubba Wallace becomes first Black driver to win a major race on Indianapolis' oval

Bubba Wallace became the first Black driver to win a major race on Indianapolis Motor Speedway's 2.5-mile oval, surviving a late rain delay, two overtimes, concerns over running out of fuel and a hard-charging Kyle Larson on Sunday in the Brickyard 400.

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Bubba Wallace wins Brickyard 400 to become Indy's first Black winner

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bubba Wallace became the first Black driver to win on Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s 2.5-mile oval, surviving a late rain delay, two overtimes, concerns over running out of fuel and a hard-charging Kyle Larson on Sunday in the…

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