was named the Comcast Community Champion of the Year, a prestigious industry award that honors NASCAR members for philanthropic efforts. “I just did what I felt was right and what needed to be said and done and stood behind that proudly,” Wallace told The Associated Press. "To outsiders looking in, they think it takes a lot of courage, but it's just another day to me. “I said ‘Let’s take down the flag.' It shouldn't be a big deal, but now people say it is a big deal and its reshaping the sport.
I didn't have my mind set out to do that.” Comcast donated $60,000 to Wallace’s “Live To Be Different Foundation” that aids individuals in overcoming race, gender, disabilities or socio-economic situations to fulfill their potential. “Bubba embodies.