
Christopher Bell’s Comeback: From Wrist Injury to Playoff Push
Christopher Bell is navigating a painful wrist injury while targeting a top‑5 championship finish.
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Christopher Bell is navigating a painful wrist injury while targeting a top‑5 championship finish.

From his first Cup win over Jimmie Johnson to a dramatic 2018 showdown with Kyle Larson, Kyle Busch’s 234 career victories and relentless drive defined an era of NASCAR racing.

Kaulig Racing announced that Colin Braun will drive the No. 25 RAM 1500 in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Lime Rock Park on July 11, bringing his IMSA pedigree and road‑course experience to the series.

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season marks the second year of a seven‑year, $7.7 billion broadcast deal, introducing new venues, schedule changes and unchanged commentary talent.

Amazon Prime Video will no longer broadcast NASCAR Cup races in 2026, as a new media deal redistributes rights among Fox, NBC, and TNT Sports, while the In‑Season Challenge prepares for its second edition.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will miss the upcoming San Diego race, with Tyler Reif stepping in, while NASCAR’s new eligibility rule reshapes the Truck Series lineup.

A new media rights agreement moves the Pocono Cup race to Amazon Prime Video, reshaping the 2026 schedule and bringing new commentary teams to the sport.

The Pocono Raceway event has been moved to 1 p.m. ET on Sunday to ensure the full 400‑mile race can be completed before expected storms.

A high‑speed collision between Christopher Bell and Chase Elliott left Bell with a fractured wrist, yet the NASCAR veteran is set to race this weekend, underscoring the series’ medical protocols

The FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway featured two massive crashes involving 18 cars, reshaping the NASCAR Cup Series standings and producing unexpected winners.

Denny Hamlin started from the rear due to unapproved under‑body repairs, managed fuel efficiently, and passed William Byron in the final laps to win his 57th career Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway.

Denny Hamlin won the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway, marking the 15th points race of the season and launching a busy schedule that includes Pocono and Naval Base Coronado.
Denny Hamlin's unexpected triumph at Michigan International Speedway tied him with Kyle Busch for ninth on the all‑time wins list, marking the first race since the passing of legend Ned Jarrett. The event also featured Tyler Reddick's stage victory and subsequent DNF, a dramatic final restart, and upcoming new races in the coming weeks.
A late‑race clash between Chase Elliott and Christopher Bell forced repairs to the safer barrier and reshaped the points battle, while Tyler Reddick’s early DNF added further intrigue.

Richard Childress speaks publicly for the first time about Kyle Busch’s death, praising his legacy and outlining plans to support his son Brexton’s racing career.

A massive restart at Michigan International Speedway turned into a chain‑reaction wreck that eliminated several top contenders, including points leader Tyler Reddick, and sparked heated criticism of Carson Hocevar's driving.

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series regular season has passed its halfway point, and the playoff picture is tightening around a handful of drivers who must rebound quickly to stay alive.

Ford has captured nine of the last 11 Michigan races, while Toyota looks to defend its recent streak, as the new right‑side tire makes its debut.

Denny Hamlin edged Carson Hocevar by a razor‑thin margin to take pole position for the NASCAR Cup Series event at Michigan International Speedway, marking his 50th career pole and the second of the 2026 season.

Denny Hamlin captured pole position for Sunday’s FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway, with Carson Hocevar joining him on the front row. The top five qualifiers and a deep field of playoff contenders promise a dynamic race.

Denny Hamlin secured pole position at Michigan International Speedway after a strong qualifying run, but practice was marred by multiple flat tires, including those of Christopher Bell and Hamlin himself.

Richard Childress confirmed that Kyle Busch will return to the team in 2027, honoring the late driver's memory while planning for his son and Austin Hill to carry forward the iconic No. 8 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.

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.