Bubba Wallace second child announcement came ahead of this weekend’s big race at Martinsville Speedway, as Bubba Wallace and his wife Amanda revealed on X that they are expecting their second child due in March 2026. Fans and fellow NASCAR personalities celebrated the news, highlighting a joyful moment for the popular driver and his growing family.
Major Milestone for the Wallace Family
After tying the knot on December 31, 2022, Bubba Wallace and Amanda welcomed their son Becks Hayden Wallace on September 29, 2024. Their joyful announcement was shared through a family photo featuring little Becks alongside them, signaling the latest addition to their close-knit family. Bubba Wallace captioned the post,
“Baby Wallace #2 coming in March!!”
– Bubba Wallace, NASCAR Driver
The news quickly grabbed the attention of NASCAR fans across social media, especially on X, with many expressing excitement for the couple as they prepare to become parents once again.
Fans and Supporters React Online
The reaction to Bubba Wallace’s announcement was overwhelmingly positive, with fans sharing enthusiastic messages congratulating the family. Comments ranged from lighthearted jokes to heartfelt encouragement, reflecting the passion of the NASCAR community.
One person wrote,
“Hell yeah. Congratulations. Great way to celebrate that brickyard win.”
– Fan
Another commented,
“Dad life rules brother. Don’t go fast in the father lane.”
– Fan
Humor also found its place in the conversation. A fan noted,
“He’s looking at the sonogram like..”
get your own toys tho“lol,” – Fan
Others poked fun and celebrated the timing,
“Whoa, easy Tiger, give the girl a break,”
wrote another.
“Just kidding, Congratulations Bubba, you have a beautiful family!!”
– Fan
Some fans linked the joyful family news to Wallace’s on-track achievements,
“My brain immediately doing the math of how long ago the Brickyard was 😆 congrats,”
someone commented.
Lastly, another wrote,
“Did some celebrating after the brickyard win, didn’t ya! Haha. Congrats!”
– Fan
Current Season Highlights for Bubba Wallace
This exciting announcement comes as Bubba Wallace continues his 2024 NASCAR Cup Series campaign, driving the No. 23 car for 23XI Racing—a team co-owned by Denny Hamlin and basketball icon Michael Jordan. Wallace secured his playoff place through competitive wins, marking a major achievement as the only 23XI driver in this year’s postseason, although his journey ended before the Round of 8.
With 34 races completed, the Alabama native ranks 10th in the season standings with 2236 points. Wallace’s efforts this year include six top-five finishes and 14 appearances in the top ten.
Warm Wishes from NASCAR’s Community
Support for Bubba and Amanda poured in from across the NASCAR world after their announcement. Amy Earnhardt, wife of legendary driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., was one of the first high-profile figures to publicly share her well wishes. Amanda Wallace mirrored the news on Instagram, offering fans another glimpse into their growing family as she wrote,
“2 under 2 🫣Will have to wait until March to see if Becks is getting a lil bro or sis!”
– Amanda Wallace, Bubba Wallace’s wife
These shared moments struck a chord with Amy Earnhardt, who responded with her own excitement for the couple’s new chapter. Additionally, Gianna Tulio, the wife of Wallace’s close friend Ryan Blaney, enthusiastically chimed in as she too prepares for her first child with Blaney in early 2026.
Family Bonds Among NASCAR Drivers
Ryan Blaney, a former Cup Series champion and one of Bubba Wallace’s best friends, offered personal insights into their friendship and the shared experience of fatherhood. Blaney remarked,
“I ask him all the time, and I see it firsthand, being over at his place and flying together and stuff like that,”
Blaney said of his friend.
“You know, seeing Becks around and watching Becks grow up and stuff like that has been kind of neat. So yeah, I ask him all the time for advice, what are some goods and what are the struggles of a newborn and things like that.”
– Ryan Blaney, NASCAR Driver
The camaraderie among the drivers is evident, as their journeys on and off the track increasingly overlap with big family milestones.
Focus Turns to Upcoming Race
While Bubba Wallace’s announcement captivated the NASCAR world, the immediate attention now shifts to Sunday’s Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Fans can look forward to the 500-lap race as the season continues to progress toward its climax. Coverage will be available live on Peacock starting at 2 p.m. ET, and radio broadcasts will be provided on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
As both personal and professional moments align, Bubba Wallace’s journey highlights the balance between life on the circuit and the excitement of family. NASCAR’s community celebrates this milestone, anticipating both the arrival of the Wallace family’s newest member and the thrilling competition still ahead.
Baby Wallace #2 coming in March!! pic.twitter.com/1bER108OHY
— Bubba Wallace (@BubbaWallace) October 24, 2025
Hell yeah. Congratulations.
Great way to celebrate that brickyard win🤣
— Jeremy Barbrey (@jeremy_barbrey) October 24, 2025
Dad life rules brother. Don’t go fast in the father lane.
— MDB (@MDBeCuz) October 24, 2025
Hes looking at the sonogram like.. "get your own toys tho" lol
— Graham H. (@GrahamHilll) October 24, 2025
Whoa, easy Tiger, give the girl a break…Just kidding, Congratulations Bubba, you have a beautiful family!!
— Todd AF (@BigTodd1776) October 25, 2025
🤔 My brain immediately doing the math of how long ago the Brickyard was 😆 congrats 🎊
— CJ Nelson (@High_OnMovies) October 24, 2025
Did some celebrating after the brickyard win, didn’t ya! Haha. Congrats!
— KnoxKnightro (@KnoxKnightro) October 24, 2025
