MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA - APRIL 05: Aric Almirola, driver of the #20 He Gets Us Toyota, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series DUDE Wipes 250 at Martinsville Speedway on April 05, 2024 in Martinsville, Virginia. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images
MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA - APRIL 05: Aric Almirola, driver of the #20 He Gets Us Toyota, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series DUDE Wipes 250 at Martinsville Speedway on April 05, 2024 in Martinsville, Virginia. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Aric Almirola, Bubba Wallace have altercation, resulting in suspension from Joe Gibbs Racing

Aric Almirola is set to drive for Joe Gibbs Racing next month at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, ending an absence for the last couple of months that reportedly included a team-issued suspension for an altercation with Bubba Wallace.

The Athletic reported Thursday, citing industry sources, that Almirola was in an altercation with Wallace at a competition meeting that included 23XI Racing and Joe Gibbs Racing drivers as part of their Toyota alliance.

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