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Bubba Wallace will have a new crew chief beginning in 2025 as Bootie Barker moves into a different role within 23XI Racing. Barker will call the final two NASCAR Cup Series races for the No. 23 tea…
Bubba Wallace will have a new crew chief starting in 2025 as Bootie Barker shifts roles within 23XI Racing. Barker will lead the final two NASCAR Cup Series races for the No. 23 team before moving to a competition leadership position at Airspeed. Charles Denike will take over as Wallace’s crew chief, coming from McAnally-Hilgemann Racing. Wallace and Barker had successful moments together, winning at Talladega in 2021 and at Kansas in 2022. Denike, a proven winner with Christian Eckes, looks forward to his Cup Series role and contributing to 23XI Racing’s journey to championships.