Bubba Nissen is a racing driver from United States who last raced in NASCAR Xfinity. Nissen has recorded 0 wins and 1 podium from 26 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 3,914 ranks Nissen 3956th of 40,700 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| 1985-06-01 | South Boston | P22 | −90 |
| 1985-05-04 | Langley | P15 | +9 |
| 1985-04-20 | South Boston | P16 | +2 |
| 1985-03-02 | North Carolina | P28 | −108 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +144 | Richmond 1982 | NASCAR Xfinity | P2 |
| +112 | Langley 1984 | NASCAR Xfinity | P5 |
| +84 | Dover 1984 | NASCAR Xfinity | P7 |
| +75 | South Boston 1982 | NASCAR Xfinity | P6 |
| +61 | Hickory 1984 | NASCAR Xfinity | P8 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P33 | −187 | 3,914 | |
| 1984 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P29 | −241 | 4,101 | |
| 1983 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P43 | −17 | 4,342 | |
| 1982 | ▸NASCAR Xfinity | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P20 | +3,009 | 4,359 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Tommy Houston | 3,993 | 26 | 4 | 22 | 15% |
| 🇺🇸 Jack Ingram | 3,905 | 26 | 4 | 22 | 15% |
| 🇺🇸 Dale Arnold Jarrett | 4,439 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 32% |
| 🇺🇸 Sam Ard | 5,204 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 5% |
| 🇺🇸 Bob Shreeves | 3,753 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 57% |
| 🇺🇸 Jeff Hensley | 4,099 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 40% |
| 🇺🇸 Jimmy Lawson | 3,937 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| 🇺🇸 Tommy Ellis | 3,759 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 55% |
| 🇺🇸 Eddie Falk | 3,777 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 53% |
| 🇺🇸 Rick Mast | 4,413 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 50% |
| 🇺🇸 Eddie JohnsonHigher-rated | 4,959 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100% |
| 🇺🇸 Elton SawyerHigher-rated | 4,808 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% |
| 🇺🇸 Jimmy HensleyHigher-rated | 4,538 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 27% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,946 | 🏳️ Josh Rowledge | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,916 |
| 3,947 | 🇺🇸 Matt McCall | NASCAR Truck | 3,916 |
| 3,948 | 🇺🇸 Zach Veach | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,916 |
| 3,949 | 🇫🇷 Alban Varutti | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,915 |
| 3,950 | 🇺🇸 Evan Slater | IMSA Pilot Challenge | 3,915 |
| 3,951 | 🇩🇪 Michael Heimrich | Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie | 3,915 |
| 3,952 | 🇺🇸 Mike Borkowski | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,915 |
| 3,953 | 🇫🇷 Philippe Chatelet | 24H Series | 3,915 |
| 3,954 | 🇫🇷 Romain Monti | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,915 |
| 3,955 | 🇫🇷 Arno Santamato | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,914 |
| 3,956 | 🇺🇸 Bubba Nissen | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,914 |
| 3,957 | 🇺🇸 Eric Foss | Porsche Endurance Challenge North America | 3,914 |
| 3,958 | 🇬🇧 Mark Radcliffe | British GT Championship | 3,914 |
| 3,959 | 🇺🇸 Tommy Riggins | NASCAR Xfinity | 3,914 |
| 3,960 | 🇫🇷 Christophe Bourret | WEC | 3,913 |
| 3,961 | 🇺🇸 Clay Rogers | NASCAR Truck | 3,913 |
| 3,962 | 🇳🇱 Francis Tjia | 24H Series | 3,913 |
| 3,963 | 🇬🇧 Kiern Jewiss | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,913 |
| 3,964 | 🇸🇪 Oliver Söderström | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,913 |
| 3,965 | 🇨🇭 Antoni Forné | GT World Challenge Europe | 3,912 |
| 3,966 | 🇮🇹 Gianmarco Quaresmini | Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup | 3,912 |
Bubba Nissen is an entry-level professional who raced in NASCAR Xfinity, the national oval championship in the United States, between 1982 and 1985. He drove primarily for his own team and made 26 starts across four seasons, finishing 33rd in the final points standings in 1985.[1]
Nissen took a single podium across his indexed career. He raced against a field that mixed amateurs and semi-professionals with graded professionals; his most regular opponents were Tommy Houston and Jack Ingram, both entry-level professionals who typically finished ahead of him. He beat the established professional Sam Ard once and finished ahead of the professional Eddie Johnson on three occasions, though Johnson had only entered ten NASCAR Xfinity races.[2]