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Charlotte Hornets owner and NBA Legend Michael Jordan becomes NASCAR Cup Series owner with Bubba Wallace as his driver

One of the greatest to ever play the game of basketball, Michael Jordan has joined NASCAR racer Denny Hamlin to begin their own NASCAR Cup Series team with Bubba Wallace as their driver. 

There was much speculation that Wallace who recently parted ways with the Richard Petty Racing Team that he would have trouble finding a team due to his stances on racial equality.  Wallace's addition to Jordan and Hamlin's team ends that speculation.

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