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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A single timed lap, a revised metric and a refreshed driver roster define the weekend's action.
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.
The 2026 FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway will feature a showdown between the current favorite Denny Hamlin and a model‑backed push toward Ryan Blaney, with a high‑risk longshot also in the mix.
23XI Racing announced that Corey Heim will take over the No. 35 Toyota in 2027, while veteran J.J. Yeley returns for the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway.
Tyler Reddick’s dominant points lead and Denny Hamlin’s historic Michigan record set the stage for a fierce Cup Series showdown, while the Truck Series adds drama with Layne Riggs’ recent surge.
Ned Jarrett, a two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion and longtime voice of the sport, died at the age of 93, leaving behind a career that blended racing triumphs with a distinctive broadcasting style.
The Craftsman Truck Series faced a dramatic inspection day at Michigan International Speedway, with penalties, ejections and a tight timeline shaping the stage for an unpredictable race.
The 2026 FireKeepers Casino 400 will bring NASCAR back to Michigan, where Toyota's recent winning streak and expert forecasts set the stage for a competitive race.
With Toyota drivers having captured the last two Michigan races and six of nine full‑time Toyota entries in the top 16, analysts weigh in on the likely winners.
A weekend of high speeds and unpredictable weather is set for the Michigan Cup Series, with Toyota’s recent momentum and a forecast of rain shaping the narrative.