CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Bubba Wallace is leaving Richard Petty Motorsports at the end of the season.NASCAR's only full-time Black driver informed RPM of his decision Thursday.
He will finish the final nine races in Petty's famed No. 43.“This was not an easy decision as I have nothing but the utmost respect for Richard Petty and his family, but I believe it's time for someone else to take over the reins of the No.
43,” Wallace said in a social media post.Wallace thanked RPM for giving him the opportunity to start his Cup Series career, saying “I've grown so much as a driver and a person since joining them.” He added that he hopes to “finish the 2020 season on a high note.”RPM says it will announce a new driver “in the near future.”Wallace is in.