Richard Childress Racing Sets Aside the No. 8 for Kyle Busch’s Son
Richard Childress Racing suspends the No. 8 car after Kyle Busch’s death, reserving it for his son Brexton, while Austin Hill steps in for the Coca‑Cola 600.
May 22, 2026
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Kyle Busch’s No. 8 Car to Pass to His Son Brexton After Tragic Loss
Following Kyle Busch’s death at 41, his family and team announce plans to hand the legendary No. 8 Chevrolet to his son Brexton, who is already a prolific winner in junior series.
May 22, 2026
NASCAR Champion Kyle Busch Dies at 41 After Sudden Illness
A 911 call revealed shortness of breath and coughing up blood before Busch was found unresponsive in a Chevrolet simulator and later died, prompting an outpouring of support for his family and charity.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch: A Racing Icon’s Final Victory and Untimely Passing
Kyle Busch, celebrated for his record 234 NASCAR wins, died suddenly in May 2026 after a brief illness, leaving a profound impact on the sport.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch, NASCAR star, dies days before Coca‑Cola 600
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, 41, died after becoming unresponsive during a Chevrolet simulator session in Concord, NC. His recent victories and the tributes that followed highlight the impact of his sudden passing.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch, Two-Time NASCAR Champion, Dies at 41
NASCAR mourns the loss of Kyle Busch, a 234-race winner and two-time champion, who died after a sudden illness during a simulator test. Fellow driver Denny Hamlin shares memories of Busch’s growth, his family, and the upcoming Coca-Cola 600.
May 22, 2026
NASCAR Mourns Kyle Busch as Coca‑Cola 600 Proceeds After Sudden Death
Two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch died at 41 after collapsing during a Chevrolet simulator session in Concord, N.C., as the sport prepares to run the Coca‑Cola 600 this weekend.
May 22, 2026
Tragic Loss of NASCAR Champion Kyle Busch Shocks the Racing Community
NASCAR mourns the passing of Kyle Busch, a two‑time champion whose final victory came just days before his death.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch, NASCAR Legend, Dies at 41 After Simulator Test
NASCAR mourns the loss of Kyle Busch, a two‑time champion and fan favorite, who died following a simulator session in North Carolina.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch’s Final Race: A Tribute to a NASCAR Icon
A look back at Kyle Busch’s storied career, his relentless pursuit of the Daytona 500, his rivalry with Dale Earnhardt Sr., and the impact of his sudden death at 41 on the racing world.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch, NASCAR Icon, Dies at 41, Leaving a Complex Legacy
The racing world mourns the loss of Kyle Busch, a two‑time Cup Series champion whose 234 victories and off‑track philanthropy defined a generation, just days before the Coca‑Cola 600
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch, NASCAR Icon, Dies at 41 After Illness
NASCAR mourns the loss of Kyle Busch, a two‑time champion whose aggressive style and philanthropic efforts left a lasting mark on the sport.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch, NASCAR Icon, Dies at 41, Leaving a Legacy of Racing Excellence and Family Commitment
NASCAR mourns the loss of two‑time champion Kyle Busch, whose 234 victories, philanthropic work, and dedication to his family defined a career that spanned more than two decades.
May 22, 2026
NASCAR mourns the passing of two‑time champion Kyle Busch
Kyle Busch died on May 21 after a brief hospitalization, leaving behind a legacy of 234 wins and a close‑knit family.
May 21, 2026
Kyle Busch hospitalized, to miss Charlotte Cup Series race
NASCAR star Kyle Busch has been admitted to hospital with a severe sinus infection that will keep him out of this weekend’s Coca‑Cola 600, his first missed Cup race in over a decade.
May 21, 2026
Kyle Busch hospitalized, to miss Coca‑Cola 600 as Austin Hill steps in
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch was hospitalized with a severe illness and will sit out the Coca‑Cola 600, with Austin Hill taking his place; the race will be broadcast on Prime Video.
May 21, 2026
SiriusXM Extends NASCAR Broadcast Deal Through 2026
SiriusXM and NASCAR announced a renewed multi‑year broadcasting agreement that secures live coverage of the Cup Series, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and CRAFTSMAN Truck Series. The deal also expands daily programming on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio and introduces special events for Coca‑Cola 600 week.
May 21, 2026
NASCAR Announces 2027 Hall of Fame Class Featuring Harvick, Burton and Phillips
The upcoming induction ceremony will celebrate the careers of Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton and the late Larry Phillips, alongside the legacy of Dale Earnhardt Sr., as NASCAR reveals its 2027 Hall of Fame class.
May 20, 2026
Denny Hamlin’s Dominance Continues Ahead of Charlotte’s Coca‑Cola 600
After three straight wins at Dover, Hamlin discusses his study of top drivers, upcoming Charlotte challenge, and retirement outlook.
May 18, 2026
Denny Hamlin Eyes a Perfect Finish in the Coca‑Cola 600
Denny Hamlin, a 21‑year NASCAR veteran, won the recent All‑Star Race and is now focused on the Coca‑Cola 600, hoping to end his career with a triumphant victory.
May 18, 2026
Denny Hamlin’s Dominance Continues Ahead of Coca‑Cola 600
Denny Hamlin’s recent third consecutive victory at Dover highlights his preparation for the Coca‑Cola 600, his mentorship of younger drivers, and his push for a points‑based All‑Star Race.
May 18, 2026
Pit Cart Accident at Dover Motor Speedway Leaves Crew Member Injured
A runaway pit cart nearly struck Fox Sports NASCAR reporter Amanda Busick during qualifying at Dover Motor Speedway. Pit crew member Donovan Williams intervened, sustaining serious injuries while both survived to recount the harrowing incident.
May 17, 2026
Katherine Legge Eyes Historic ‘Double’ Attempt in 2026
Katherine Legge, a veteran of multiple racing series, plans to attempt 'The Double' in 2026, driving for HMD Motorsports with AJ Foyt Racing in the Indy 500 and Live Fast Motorsports in the Coca‑Cola 600, with e.l.f. Cosmetics as her primary sponsor.
May 14, 2026
Concord High School Girls Try Sled Hockey to Promote Inclusivity
Coach Kate Billings said the exercise helped the players experience hockey from a new perspective, reinforcing the message that ability knows no physical limits.
May 12, 2026