Chrissy Wallace

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Chrissy Wallace
Born (1988-05-15) May 15, 1988 (age 36)
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Achievements2011 ASA West Region champion
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
2 races run over 1 year
Best finish106th (2010)
First race 2010 DRIVE4COPD 300 (Daytona)
Last race 2010 Aaron's 312 (Talladega)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
7 races run over 2 years
Best finish42nd (2008)
First race 2008 Kroger 250 (Martinsville)
Last race 2009 Mountain Dew 250 (Talladega)
WinsTop tens Poles
000
Statistics current as of December 2, 2011.

Chrissy Wallace (born May 15, 1988) [1] is an American stock car racing driver. She is the daughter of NASCAR driver Mike Wallace, niece of Rusty Wallace and Kenny Wallace, cousin of Steve Wallace, and sister of Matt Wallace.

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Racing career

At 19 in 2007, Wallace became the first female driver to ever win at Hickory Motor Speedway in North Carolina. [2]

She made her NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut in March 2008 at Martinsville Speedway, finishing 18th in the No. 03 Toyota for Germain Racing. [3] She raced in six races that season. In 2009, Wallace finished a career-best 13th in the Mountain Dew 250 at Talladega Superspeedway in the No. 08 Chevrolet for SS-Green Light Racing.

In 2010, she made her NASCAR Nationwide Series debut in the DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona. Driving the No. 41 Chevrolet, she started 35th and finished 43rd after crashing on the first lap. Wallace also made the Aaron's 312 at Talladega, finishing 24th in the No. 0 for JD Motorsports.

In 2011, Wallace became the first woman to win an American Speed Association Late Model track championship at Lebanon I-44 Speedway, [4] the same track where her father Mike won the championship in 1990.

Motorsports career results

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Nationwide Series

NASCAR Nationwide Series results
YearTeamNo.Make1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435NNSCPtsRef
2010 Rick Ware Racing 41 Chevy DAY
43
CAL LVS BRI NSH PHO TEX 106th125 [5]
JD Motorsports 0 Chevy TAL
24
RCH DAR DOV CLT NSH KEN ROA NHA DAY CHI GTY IRP IOW GLN MCH BRI CGV ATL RCH DOV KAN CAL CLT GTY TEX PHO HOM

Camping World Truck Series

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results
YearTeamNo.Make12345678910111213141516171819202122232425NCWTCPtsRef
2008 Germain Racing 03 Toyota DAY CAL ATL MAR
18
KAN CLT MFD DOV TEX MCH MLW
20
MEM KEN
33
IRP NSH BRI GTW
19
NHA LVS TAL MAR 42nd540 [6]
9 ATL
25
TEX PHO HOM
31
2009 SS-Green Light Racing 08 Chevy DAY CAL ATL MAR KAN CLT DOV TEX MCH MLW MEM KEN IRP NSH BRI CHI IOW GTW NHA LVS MAR TAL
13
TEX PHO HOM 81st124 [7]

ARCA Racing Series

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

ARCA Racing Series results
YearTeamNo.Make123456789101112131415161718192021ARSCPtsRef
2008 Hattori Racing Enterprises 01 Toyota DAY SLM IOW KAN CAR KEN TOL POC MCH CAY KEN BLN POC
39
NSH ISF DSF CHI SLM NJE 87th220 [8]
Germain Racing 18 Toyota TAL
9
TOL
2011 Cunningham Motorsports 22 Dodge DAY TAL SLM TOL NJE CHI POC MCH WIN BLN IOW IRP POC ISF MAD DSF SLM KAN TOL
11
100th175 [9]

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