Bubba Wallace to Welcome Charles Denike as New Crew Chief at 23XI Racing

Veteran crew chief Bootie Barker transitions to a leadership role as Denike steps up from the Truck Series to lead Wallace's team.

Bubba Wallace's current crew chief, Bootie Barker, will take on a new role in the competition leadership team at 23XI Racing after the 2024 season finale.
Charles Denike, known for his success in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, will become Wallace's new crew chief starting with the 2025 season.
Denike has a strong track record, having achieved significant success with drivers like Christian Eckes and Chase Elliott in the Truck Series.
Wallace, who narrowly missed the playoffs this year, is optimistic about working with Denike to improve his performance next season.
The change has received positive feedback from fans, who hope this move will lead to more victories for Wallace in the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series season.