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Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin to field NASCAR Cup car with Bubba Wallace driving – ESPN Australia
Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan are teaming up to field a car for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season, with Bubba Wallace driving.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Denny Hamlin has joined Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan to form a NASCAR team with Bubba Wallace as the driver, marking a high-profile pairing of a Black majority team owner and the only Black driver at NASCAR’s top level.
The partnership was announced Monday night in coordinated social media posts by Jordan and Hamlin, with Wallace adding his own comment. The posts showed a picture of Jordan alongside a firesuit-clad Hamlin in a motor home at a racetrack.
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