Richard Childress Opens Up About Kyle Busch’s Death and Legacy
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.
Jun 7, 2026
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Michigan International Speedway
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Hocevar’s Michigan Crash Sparks Controversy Among NASCAR Leaders
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.
Jun 7, 2026
Midseason Slump Hits Key Contenders as NASCAR Approaches Midpoint
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.
Jun 7, 2026
FireKeepers Casino 400 Preview: Ford’s Michigan Dominance and Tire Strategy
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.
Jun 7, 2026
Hamlin Claims Pole at Michigan amid Late‑Session Drama
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.
Jun 6, 2026
Hamlin Takes Pole at Michigan as NASCAR Prepares for FireKeepers Casino 400
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.
Jun 6, 2026
Hamlin Takes Pole as Flat Tires Disrupt Practice at Michigan
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.
Jun 6, 2026
Kyle Busch’s Return and Legacy: Richard Childress Racing Announces 2027 Plans
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.
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
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
NASCAR Heads to Michigan for the FireKeepers Casino 400
The Cup Series returns to Michigan International Speedway for the FireKeepers Casino 400, where track layout and starting position could shape the weekend’s outcomes.
Jun 6, 2026
Corey Heim Takes the Wheel of the No. 1 Toyota as Brandon Jones Exits NASCAR Truck Series
Brandon Jones will finish his stint in the No. 1 Toyota, making way for Corey Heim, the 2023 champion of the team's No. 11 Toyota, who is set to contest the Michigan race.
Jun 4, 2026
Fanatics Extends NASCAR Sponsorship with New York Racing Team
Fanatics Betting and Gaming deepens its partnership with the New York Racing Team, sponsoring the No. 44 Chevrolet driven by J.J. Yeley at Michigan International Speedway in June and Chicagoland Speedway in July, while launching fan‑focused experiences and digital integrations.
Jun 4, 2026
NASCAR’s Michigan Triple‑Header: ARCA, Truck and Cup Series Collide This Weekend
From Friday’s ARCA Menards Series action to Sunday’s FireKeepers Casino 400, the upcoming NASCAR weekend at Michigan International Speedway features a full slate of on‑track sessions, historic pole records and a competitive driver field.
Jun 3, 2026
Ryan Blaney clinches NASCAR Cup Series title amid family legacy and pop‑culture nods
Ryan Blaney captured the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series championship, blending his distinctive mustache, family racing roots and a love of the Cars franchise into a story that spans tattoos, video games and a upcoming Michigan race.
Jun 3, 2026
The Illusion of Consistency in NASCAR’s Playoff Chase
NASCAR's renewed emphasis on consistency promises a clear path to the championship, yet drivers like Ryan Preece show how quickly that promise can unravel.
Jun 2, 2026
2026 Truck Series Line‑ups Shape Up with Breidinger and Dye
Toni Breidinger will contest a part‑time schedule with Rackley WAR while Daniel Dye returns from suspension to drive for McAnally‑Hilgemann Racing, with Mason Massey set to fill in at Richmond.
May 28, 2026
Coca‑Cola 600: Mourning Kyle Busch, Betting on Byron, Reddick and Hamlin
The NASCAR community is in mourning after the tragic loss of two‑time champion Kyle Busch, a driver whose impact stretched far beyond the track. This weekend’s Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway promises to be a somber affair, yet it also serves as a focal point for fantasy strategists seeking edge.
May 23, 2026
Prime Video Secures Exclusive NASCAR Broadcast Rights for 2026
Amazon’s Prime Video will air five NASCAR Cup Series races in 2026, offering current subscribers live access and new users a complimentary 30‑day trial. The deal features a veteran broadcast team and highlights Amazon’s push into premium sports streaming.
May 20, 2026