- Is a licensed pilot and often flies himself to the track on race day.
- Retiring after the 2005 season
- NASCAR Winston Cup champion in 1989.
- 1984 Winston Cup rookie of the year
- Races with his brothers Mike Wallace and Kenny Wallace.
- In a race at the Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol Tennessee 1988?, he was involved in a crash where he had stopped breathing. Dr Jerry Punch, a pit reporter and licensed MD revived him.
- Was lucky enough to win the final NASCAR Winston Cup Series race held at Riverside International Raceway in June, 1988
- Older brother of Nascar drivers Kenny Wallace and Mike Wallace.
- Retired as a driver at the end of the 2005 NASCAR season.
- Rusty was close friends with Dale Earnhardt, who perished in a crash at at Daytona Motor Speedway on 18 February 2001.
- Father of Nascar driver Steve Wallace.
- Appeared in a commercial for "USfidelis" auto insurance. (2009)
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