Mike Wallace Not Approved to Run Daytona 500

Mike Wallace, 65, in ‘shock’ at NASCAR’s denial of Daytona 500 attempt
NASCAR did not approve veteran driver Mike Wallace, who hasn't competed in a Cup Series race since 2015, to get behind the wheel for MBM Motorsports at the 2025 Daytona 500.
Mike Wallace Not Approved to Run Daytona 500; MBM Seeking Funded Driver
NASCAR Cup Series organization MBM Motorsports is seeking a funded driver for the 67th running of the Daytona 500, after their previously announced pilot, Mike
NASCAR denies Mike Wallace, 65, from Daytona 500, '25 races
NASCAR did not approve 65-year-old driver Mike Wallace, who hasn't competed in a Cup Series race since 2015, to get behind the wheel for MBM Motorsports at the Daytona 500. Had he been approved, Wallace would have been the second-oldest driver to start the race.
Wallace not approved for Daytona 500 attempt
Mike Wallace has not been approved by NASCAR to attempt to compete in the Daytona 500 next month with MBM Motorsports due to inactivity in the sport over the last few years. NASCAR confirmed that
NASCAR Tells 65-Year-Old Mike Wallace He Can't Race in the Daytona 500
Wallace, who last raced in NASCAR on an oval in 2015, had already announced his plans to attempt to qualify for the race next month.
NASCAR Says No: Mike Wallace Out Of Daytona 500
Mike Wallace’s hopes of a Daytona 500 comeback have been dashed by NASCAR, citing his age, recent inactivity, and perhaps lingering shadows from a 2020 suspension.
NASCAR: Daytona 500 will not have ride for Mike Wallace, who's been idling too long
Mike Wallace announced he'd attempt the Daytona 500 at age 65. Ten days later, NASCAR says 'not so fast.' Here's the reason.
Mike Wallace making first NASCAR Cup start in a decade
In fact, Wallace hasn’t made a Cup Series start since 2015, meaning this will be his first time behind the wheel of the NextGen car as well. Wallace has 809 national touring starts with four Xfinity Series wins and five Truck Series wins.
NASCAR: Mike Wallace not approved for Daytona 500 bid
NASCAR competition officials confirmed Monday that driver Mike Wallace is not approved for his previously announced attempt to qualify for this year’s Daytona 500. MBM Motorsports had announced Jan. 2 that the 65-year-old Wallace would drive the team’s No.
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NASCAR denies 65-year-old veteran of 800 starts Daytona entry
Austin Cindric (left) speaks with Mike Wallace in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Pennzoil 150 ...
A 65-year-old driver is looking to make the Daytona 500 this year
The oldest driver to compete in the Daytona 500 is Mark Thompson. He was 66 years old when he drove in the 2018 Daytona 500.
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NASCAR Daytona 500 entry list: Which drivers have been added, how many cars will qualify
RWR could also run a second car in Daytona, but that has also not been announced or clarified by the team. MBM Motorsports announced Monday that Mike Wallace will not been approved to race in the ...
Kenny Wallace Claps Back At NASCAR Reporter After 'Controversial' Comments About Brother Mike
Kenny Wallace has hit out at sports reporter Nick Bromberg for his "negative" comments about Wallace's brother Mike's plan to ...
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Daytona 500 Update from MBM Motorsports
MBM Motorsports can confirm that NASCAR has deemed Mike Wallace is not eligible to compete in the 2025 Daytona 500, despite ...
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Kenny Wallace Clears the Air on His Brother’s Daytona 500 Disqualification and Heartbreak
The oldest driver to ever compete in the Daytona 500 was 66 years old. The post Kenny Wallace Clears the Air on His Brother’s ...
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Dale Jr. Defends 65-YO Mike Wallace’s Daytona 500 Return Against NASCAR Community’s Hatred
A 65-year-old who hasn't competed in a Cup Series race or a top-3 series NASCAR race on an oval since 2015 and last raced in ...