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Team: Kyle Busch Motorsports-54-CWTS
Age / DOB:  (19) / 10/8/1993
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At 19, Darrell Wallace, Jr will be one of the most experienced drivers in the field when the green flag drops on Sunday.
In addition to his K&N Pro Series East start last November, in which he finished third, Wallace has three starts in the UARA-STARS Late Model Series at Rockingham. In addition to Sunday's NCWTS race, Wallace is entered in Saturday's 75-lap UARA event. Wallace feels that the things that he learned in his previous starts at the track are going to help him in the trucks on Sunday. Last week, Wallace proved himself to be adept at rough, old racetracks. He led 34 laps en route to a fifth place finish at Martinsville Speedway. Wallace is currently fifth in the NCWTS standings.-Rockingham Speedway PR Apr 9 - 8:31 PM

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Darrell Wallace Jr. - Kyle Busch Motorsports-54-CWTS

Darrell Wallace Jr. runs quickest Martinsville qualifying lap of the Camping World Truck Series go-or-go-homer drivers.

Of the drivers required to make the field on speed, his lap of 96.553 mph in the No. 54 truck was the fastest. His qualifying speed puts him second in the lineup for the Kroger 250.
Apr 5 - 7:51 PM
Darrell Wallace Jr. - Kyle Busch Motorsports-54-CWTS

Darrell Wallace, Jr. will appear in his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Daytona International Speedway driving the No. 54 DefyDiabetes.com Toyota Tundra, which was unveiled today.

NASCAR Team Owner and Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach Joe Gibbs and BrightSky, a leading supplier of diabetes testing supplies and prescription medications, announced the "Defy Diabetes" movement to engage people with diabetes or at risk for diabetes in regular, sustained activities to improve their lives and to reward healthy choices.
Source: Joe Gibbs Racing
Feb 20 - 4:16 PM
Darrell Wallace Jr. - Kyle Busch Motorsports-54-CWTS

Darrell Wallace Jr., a development driver for Joe Gibbs Racing and successful participant in NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program, will run full-time in the Truck Series in 2013.

Wallace, 19, will drive for Kyle Busch Motorsports but remain under contract with JGR. Wallace would become the first African-American driver to run full-time in one of NASCAR's three national series since Bill Lester's last season in Trucks with Bill Davis Racing in 2006. Wendell Scott remains the only African-American driver to win a race in one of NASCAR's three national series. Wallace made four starts in the Nationwide Series in 2012 with JGR and earned three top-10 finishes, including a career-best seventh at Iowa. He has six wins in the K&N Pro Series East since 2010, including one in 2012. (Charlotte Observer)-jayski.com
Feb 7 - 4:26 PM
Darrell Wallace Jr. - Kyle Busch Motorsports-54-CWTS

Darrell Wallace Jr. won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 27th Annual OneMain Financial 200 with a lap of 23.091 seconds, 155.905 mph.

This is the No. 20 Toyota driver's first pole in four NASCAR Nationwide Series races. It is his third top-10 start of 2012. Wallace, a NASCAR Drive for Diversity graduate, has won two poles at Dover in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East.
Sat, Sep 29, 2012 03:13:00 PM
Darrell Wallace Jr. - Kyle Busch Motorsports-54-CWTS

Darrell Wallace Jr. runs quickest Nationwide Series qualifying lap of the go-or-go-homer drivers.

Of the teams required to make the field on speed, his lap of 135.014 mph in the No. 20 Toyota was the fastest. His qualifying speed puts him second in the lineup for the Nationwide Series U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway.
Sat, Aug 4, 2012 07:04:00 PM
Darrell Wallace Jr. - Kyle Busch Motorsports-54-CWTS

Darrell Wallace Jr. tops the speed chart in the Happy Hour practice session for the Nationwide Series U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway.

He ran a fast lap of 132.962 in the No. 20 Toyota. No. 33 Brendan Gaughan, No. 99 Brett Moffitt, No. 31 Justin Allgaier and No. 88 Cole Whitt rounded out the top five of the 39 cars out on the track. The No. 74, driven by Mike Harmon, was the slowest in the final practice session.
Fri, Aug 3, 2012 11:35:00 PM
Darrell Wallace Jr. - Kyle Busch Motorsports-54-CWTS

Darrell Wallace Jr., who often goes by the nickname Bubba, made his highly anticipated Nationwide Series debut on May 20 at Iowa Speedway.

Wallace will return to the Newton, Iowa track this weekend for his second career Nationwide Series start. After qualifying eighth for his debut, Wallace impressed the crowd with a ninth place finish in his first time behind the wheel of Joe Gibbs Racing's #20 Toyota. The young driver will again be led by crew chief Adam Stevens for this weekend's U.S. Cellular 250.(Joe Gibbs Racing)-jayski.com
Mon, Jul 30, 2012 09:31:00 PM
Darrell Wallace Jr. - Kyle Busch Motorsports-54-CWTS

Darrell Wallace Jr., in his NASCAR debut, runs quickest Nationwide Series qualifying lap of the go-or-go-homer drivers.

Of the teams required to make the field on speed, his lap of 132.192 mph in the No. 20 was the fastest. His qualifying speed puts him 8th in the lineup for the Nationwide Series Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 at Iowa Speedway.
Sat, May 19, 2012 07:35:00 PM
Darrell Wallace Jr. - Kyle Busch Motorsports-54-CWTS

On May 20 Darrell Wallace Jr. is scheduled to debut in the Joe Gibbs Racing #20 Toyota at Iowa Speedway.

He has been the standout driver in NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program. Wallace, an African-American, has scored wins in the past three years in NASCAR's K&N Pro Series East competition and was the series runner-up last year, when he finished in the top 10 in 11 of 12 races. A developmental driver for the Gibbs' team, the 18-year-old from Concord, N.C., has the connections and the cars to make a name for himself.(SPEED)-jayski.com
Wed, May 9, 2012 10:51:00 PM