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NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace Gets Married On New Year’s Eve

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Leena Nasir Entertainment Reporter
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NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace married his longtime girlfriend Amanda Carter at a New Year’s Eve wedding celebration in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The happy couple met in 2016 and has been dating ever since. Wallace proposed to Carter in July 2021 and the lovebirds tied the knot in a romantic ceremony surrounded by their family, friends and loved ones. Wallace and Carter posted the same gallery of images to their respective Instagram accounts, sharing their wedding photographs with their friends, fans, and followers.

 

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The 29-year-old race car driver dressed in a dark maroon, velvet tuxedo jacket and charcoal pants designed by Stitch by Mitch, while Carter wore a strappy, body-hugging lace dress with a low V-neck, flare gown and plunging back. Her dress included a small veil designed by Madam Barcu Couture, according to Daily Mail.

The bride opted for classic red and white long-stemmed roses for her bridal bouquet, and included a number of personally crafted elements that made this wedding stand out. The 250 guests in attendance received custom-made paper cups bearing the bride and groom’s names and wedding, welcome cards signed by the couple, and snacks, party favors, and a customized tote bag, according to Daily Mail. (RELATED: Groom Aggressively Tackles Bride With Cake And The Internet Is Outraged)

 

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Famous faces in attendance included drivers Daniel Suarez, Drew Herring and his wife Anna and Scott McLaughlin with his wife Carly.

Guest were treated to Italian food, Asian stir fry, burgers and tacos, among other carefully selected food options.

The gallery of images shared by the newlyweds shows them in full party-mode at their reception, and captured an intimate kiss shared in an elevator on their special day.