NASCAR Hall of Famer Ned Jarrett Dies at 93
NASCAR announced the passing of Hall of Famer Ned Jarrett, a two‑time Cup Series champion, at the age of 93, praising his contributions to the sport.
Jun 6, 2026
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Richard Childress Remembers Kyle Busch, Calls for Immediate NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction
Owner Richard Childress pays tribute to Kyle Busch, comparing his loss to that of Dale Earnhardt, and urges the sport to honor Busch with a swift Hall of Fame induction while safeguarding his car number for his son.
Jun 6, 2026
Childress Mourns Busch, Promises to Preserve His Legacy
Richard Childress grapples with the sudden death of Kyle Busch, promises to keep his number for his son Brexton, and compares the loss to that of Dale Earnhardt Sr., while the sport prepares to fill the vacant seat.
Jun 6, 2026
NASCAR’s Daniel Suárez Swaps Speed for Snuggles at SASHA Farm
NASCAR driver Daniel Suárez visited SASHA Farm in Manchester, Michigan, to interact with nearly 200 rescued animals before his qualifying race at the Michigan International Speedway.
Jun 6, 2026
NASCAR Mourns Kyle Busch as Richard Childress Announces Legacy Plans
Richard Childress had intended to reveal Kyle Busch’s return to his racing team in 2027, but the driver’s sudden death on May 21 forced a shift from celebration to remembrance. Childress now plans to reserve the No. 8 car for Busch’s son and calls for immediate Hall of Fame induction.
Jun 6, 2026
Ty Majeski Secures Pole Position for NASCAR Truck Series Debut at Michigan International Speedway
Ty Majeski will lead the field at Michigan International Speedway after posting a 39.257‑second lap, while Ben Rhodes starts from the back due to fuel‑pressure issues. Full starting lineup and practice results are outlined below.
Jun 6, 2026
Richard Childress Remembers Kyle Busch, Announces Austin Hill to Drive No. 33
In a heartfelt interview, Richard Childress honors his late friend Kyle Busch, announces Austin Hill as the new driver of the No. 33 car, and looks ahead to a season shaped by memory and ambition.
Jun 6, 2026
Samantha Busch Honors Late Husband Kyle Busch Amid Outpouring of Support
Following Kyle Busch’s sudden death from pneumonia and sepsis, his widow Samantha and their children expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support from fans, teammates and the broader NASCAR community.
Jun 6, 2026
Richard Childress Announces Kyle Busch’s 2027 Extension and Honors His Legacy
At a press conference held at Michigan International Speedway, Richard Childress confirmed Kyle Busch’s multi‑year contract extension through 2027, discussed the team’s championship ambitions, and outlined plans to preserve the iconic No. 8 car for the driver’s son.
Jun 6, 2026
Richard Childress Announces Kyle Busch’s 2027 Extension and Honors His Legacy
At a press conference held at Michigan International Speedway, Richard Childress unveiled a multi‑year agreement that secures Kyle Busch’s future with RCR through 2027, while reflecting on the driver’s indelible impact on the sport.
Jun 6, 2026
Austin Hill Takes the Wheel of Richard Childress Racing’s No. 33 Chevrolet for 2026
Austin Hill assumes the No. 33 Chevrolet for the remainder of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season following Kyle Busch’s death, as the team honors the late driver’s legacy and prepares for a new chapter.
Jun 6, 2026
Lowe and Dombrowski Claim Historic Poles at Rain‑Soaked Brands Hatch
Garrett Lowe became the first American to secure pole position in the V8GP class, while Thomas Dombrowski claimed his maiden pole in OPEN, setting the stage for a thrilling weekend at Brands Hatch.
Jun 6, 2026
Austin Hill Takes the Wheel of Richard Childress Racing’s No. 33 Chevrolet
After Kyle Busch’s death, Austin Hill will drive the No. 33 Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing through the rest of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series, a move that honors Busch’s legacy while giving Hill a full‑time opportunity.
Jun 6, 2026
NASCAR Reveals Pit Stall Layout for Michigan Doubleheader Weekend
The schedule and broadcast information for the upcoming NASCAR races at Michigan International Speedway have been released, including pit stall assignments for the Cup and Truck Series.
Jun 6, 2026
Ty Majeski Takes Pole for NASCAR Truck Race at Michigan
Ty Majeski secured pole position with a 39.257‑second lap, while Christopher Bell qualified second and Layne Riggs will start fourth after a hold, setting the stage for a 125‑lap showdown on June 6 at Michigan International Speedway.
Jun 6, 2026
Connor Zilisch’s Rocky Start in NASCAR’s Cup Series
Despite a dominant Xfinity pedigree, rookie Connor Zilisch is grappling with reliability issues and a winless start in the Cup Series, prompting veteran drivers to voice concerns while the team works to turn the tide.
Jun 6, 2026
Kyle Busch’s Legendary Moments at Michigan International Speedway
From his rookie triumph to his final Truck Series victory, Kyle Busch’s career at Michigan is marked by fierce battles, historic wins, and an indelible impact on the next generation of NASCAR stars.
Jun 6, 2026
NY Racing Team’s No. 44 Chevrolet Returns for Michigan NASCAR Cup Race
A single non‑chartered Chevrolet will compete at Michigan, while the No. 66 Ford and No. 67 Toyota prepare for different schedules, including a street‑course race in San Diego.
Jun 6, 2026
MBM Motorsports to Skip Michigan NASCAR Event as Schedule Remains Sparse
MBM Motorsports will not field a car at Michigan International Speedway this weekend, marking the latest gap in a calendar that includes just six planned 2026 appearances and unconfirmed driver selections.
Jun 6, 2026
Hocevar, Wallace and Smith Eye Strong Showings at Michigan and Nashville Ahead of FireKeepers Casino 400
Carson Hocevar, Bubba Wallace and Zane Smith are among the drivers generating buzz as the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Michigan International Speedway for the FireKeepers Casino 400, with recent performances suggesting they could break into the top tier.
Jun 6, 2026
Layne Riggs eyes third straight win at Michigan as NASCAR Truck Series heads into pivotal showdown
Layne Riggs leads the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series after consecutive victories and aims for a third straight win at Michigan International Speedway in the DQS Solutions and Staffing 250, a race that will shape championship positioning before The Chase.
Jun 6, 2026
Fanatics Casino deepens NASCAR partnership with J.J. Yeley
Fanatics Casino will sponsor J.J. Yeley’s No. 44 Chevrolet in the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway, extending a partnership that debuted last year and will also be on display at Chicagoland Speedway in July.
Jun 6, 2026
New qualifying metric reshapes Michigan Cup race lineup
A single timed lap, a revised metric and a refreshed driver roster define the weekend's action.
Jun 6, 2026
J.J. Yeley Returns to NASCAR Cup Series at Michigan
After a 12‑race absence, J.J. Yeley is set to race the No. 44 Chevrolet for NY Racing Team at Michigan International Speedway, broadcast live on Amazon Prime Video on June 7.
Jun 6, 2026