01 Mike Wallace

YEAR-BY-YEAR NATIONWIDE SERIES RECAP

2010 -- Finished 18th in series points. ... Challenged for top-10 position in the standings in first full season with J-D Motorsports, but seven DNFs (did not finish) hampered his efforts. ... Best finish, 11th, at Las Vegas. ... Was ranked in the top 10 in the driver standings during the 2010 season, a first for a J-DM driver.

2009 -- Finished 35th in series points. ... Made 17 starts for J-D Motorsports, including the last 11 races in succession. ... Best finishes a pair of 15ths at Memphis and Homestead.

2008 -- Finished eighth in series points. ... Made 35 starts for Germain Racing, with one top-five and eight top-10s in securing the first top-10 standings result of his series career. ... Best finish was third at Kentucky.

2007 -- Finished 11th in series points. ... First full-time season in the series since 2004. ... Competing for Phoenix Racing, registered a season-best finish of 11th at Milwaukee. ... Ranked in top 10 in three season-ending Loop Data categories, including 10th in Driver Rating.

2006 -- Finished 24th in series points in 23 starts for Phoenix Racing. ... Replaced Jason Keller in April. ... Registered two top-five and three top-10 finishes.

2005 -- Finished 40th in series points. ... Had one top-five and three top-10 finishes in 12 races, including a runner-up finish at Gateway in the "Wallace Family Tribute 250" in which he and his brothers Rusty and Kenny competed.

2004 -- Finished 17th in series points. ... In full season for Biagi Bros. Racing, scored a win at Daytona in July. ... Also had four top-10 finishes.

2003 -- Finished 13th in series points. ... Recorded one top-five (fourth at Daytona to open the year) and three top-10 finishes.

2002 -- Finished 37th in series points. ... Competed for Biagi Bros. in 17 races ... Season-best finishes were 14th at Daytona and Chicago.

2001 -- Finished 50th in series points. ... Earned a top-10 finish at Richmond for Biagi, his first top-10 effort in the series since 1998.

2000 -- Finished 59th in series points after competing in eight races for Tony Hall.

1999 -- Made one series start.

1998 -- Finished 57th in series points. ... Six starts for Andy Petree included one top-10 finish.

1997 -- Finished 58th in series points. ... Ran six races for Ed Whitaker.

1996 -- Finished 26th in series points. ... Competed in 17 races for Barry Owen, posting five top-10 finishes, including two top-five efforts.

1995 -- Finished 20th in series points. ... Participated in 19 races, finishing with four top-fives and nine top-10s for Owen. ... Posted runner-up finishes at Dover and Rockingham and career-best start of second at Milwaukee.

1994 -- Finished 19th in series points. ... Driving for Owen, recorded the first three wins of his career (ORP, Dover, Milwaukee). ... Finished with six top-five and nine top-10 performances.

1993 -- Finished 12th in series points in first full season for Owen. ... Earned nine top-10 finishes, including one top-five.

1992 -- Finished 22nd in series points. ... Posted one top-five and three top-10 finishes.

1991 -- Finished 39th in series points. ...Registered two top-10 finishes, including his first career top-five.

1990 -- Competed in one race, his series debut for owner Marc Reno at Martinsville where he finished sixth.

OTHER NASCAR NATIONAL SERIES RACING HISTORY

2009 -- Started one Camping World Truck Series event for Andy Hillenburg, finishing 28th at Talladega in a historic race -- he and Chrissy became the first father-daughter duo to compete in a NASCAR national series race; they finished 28th and 13th, respectively. ... Also started two Sprint Cup races for Larry Gunselman.

2008 -- Finished fifth at Talladega in his only Camping World Truck Series start for Germain Racing. ... Made Sprint Cup starts for Richard Childress Racing and Gillett Evernham Motorsports.

2007 -- Ran in two Sprint Cup Series and Camping World Truck Series races recording a fourth-place finish to open the season after racing his way into the Daytona 500; also started fourth at Talladega in the Camping World Truck Series, his first start for Germain Racing.

2006 -- Finished 51st in Sprint Cup points. ... Ran in four races; best finish was 17th at Talladega. ... Also competed in four Camping World Truck Series races.

2005 -- Finished 35th in Sprint Cup points. ... Had one top-10 finish, eighth at Daytona in July. ... In five Camping World Truck races, had two top-10 finishes.

2004 -- Finished 46th in Sprint Cup points. ... Had one top-10 finish in 10 starts. ... Finished third at the season-opener at Daytona in his only Camping World Truck Series start.

2003 -- Finished 42nd in Sprint Cup points. ... Registered two top-10 finishes in 14 starts. ... Had one top-10 finish in four starts in Camping World Truck Series.

2002 -- Finished 41st in Sprint Cup points. ... Had one top-10 finish in 21 races. ... Also competed in four Camping World Truck Series events with one top-five and two top-10s.

2001 -- Finished 34th in Sprint Cup points. ... Finished a series-career best second at Phoenix and also collected five other top-10 finishes.

2000 -- Finished fourth in Camping World Truck Series points, his career-best national series finish. ... Had two wins in the first four races and also had consecutive poles to go along with career bests in top-fives (13) and top-10s (16).

1999 -- Finished sixth in Camping World Truck Series points. ... Registered first two series wins (Homestead, Pikes Peak) to go along with 12 top-fives and 14 top-10s. ... Also participated in two Sprint Cup events.

1998 -- Finished 13th in Camping World Truck Series points in first full season in the series. ... Three top-fives, 11 top-10s and his first national series pole (New Hampshire). ... Ran one Sprint Cup race.

1997 -- Finished 23rd in Camping World Truck Series points ... Ran 15 races with seven top-10s, including a runner-up finish. ... Also made seven starts in Sprint Cup.

1996 -- Finished 41st in Sprint Cup points. ... Competed in 11 races.

1995 -- Finished 34th in Sprint Cup points with one top-10 finish. ... Also made his Camping World Truck Series debut, finishing 29th at North Wilkesboro.

1994 -- Finished 33rd in Sprint Cup points, his career-best ranking in that series despite running only 22 races.

1993-91 -- Competed in nine Sprint Cup events, including his series debut at Phoenix where he finished 31st for Jimmy Means.

NOTEWORTHY

Chrissy, a fine racer in her own right, has seven career Camping World Truck starts entering 2010 while Mike's son Matt is also establishing his name in racing circles. ... Mike has yet to win a pole in series competition. ... One of three brothers with long-time ties to NASCAR; older brother Rusty won the 1989 Sprint Cup title; he, younger brother Kenny and nephew Steve are Nationwide competitors with more than 2,300 NASCAR national series starts between the four of them. ... In 2008, Mike became 12th driver in series history to start 300 races. ... He's known as a restrictor-plate specialist, but three of his four series wins have come on tracks 1-mile in distance or less and he won more than 300 short-track events in the Midwest during the 1970's and 1980's. ... 1990 Mid-American Region champion in NASCAR's weekly program.