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iRacing announces NASCAR 26 development, highlighting the franchise's growth, upcoming spin‑offs and insights from industry veterans

The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series heads back to Pocono Raceway this Saturday for its 17th points‑paying event of the 2026 season, featuring a competitive lineup that includes three Cup Series regulars and a 38‑car field.

Stewart Friesen is set to race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway after a multi‑year absence, bringing his dirt‑modified background and a passionate fanbase back to the track.

NASCAR returns to Southern California on June 21 to honor the Navy’s 250th anniversary with a challenging street‑course race at Naval Base Coronado, featuring Shane van Gisbergen as a top contender.

NASCAR driver Kyle Busch died at 41, and his brother Kurt shared a moving Instagram tribute, recalling their shared passion and the Hall of Fame ring ceremony in Charlotte.

Kurt Busch shared a heartfelt message after his brother Kyle's death, reflecting on their bond and the legacy left behind.

Kyle Busch, a two‑time Cup Series champion, died at 41 after a sudden illness, leaving behind a wife, two children and a brother’s heartfelt mourning.
The NASCAR community mourns the loss of Kyle Busch, 41, while his brother Kurt reflects on their intertwined careers and the emotional moment of presenting a Hall of Fame ring in Charlotte.

AJ Allmendinger and Ty Dillon survived a crash‑filled NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan, finishing 17th and 24th respectively, and look ahead to the upcoming event at Pocono Raceway.

Kurt Busch placed eight white roses on the infield grass before the Coca‑Cola 600, remembering his brother Kyle amid a career that ended in 2022.

Samantha Busch expressed deep gratitude for the love and prayers that have surrounded her family following Kyle Busch’s death from pneumonia complications.

Kurt Busch shares a heartfelt Instagram message after Kyle Busch's death, reflecting on their competitive past, eventual reconciliation, and his brother's enduring legacy in motorsports.

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’s recent wins have moved him into a tie for ninth place on the all‑time Cup Series victories list and have narrowed his points gap to leader Tyler Reddick, making him the odds‑on favorite for the 2026 title.

Denny Hamlin captured his 63rd NASCAR victory at Michigan International Speedway, matching Kyle Busch on the all‑time wins list. The win, achieved after starting at the rear and battling through a spin, featured a heartfelt tribute to his longtime teammate, while also tightening the points race with just weeks left in the regular season.

A heart‑stopping crash at Michigan International Speedway, historic safety lessons, Denny Hamlin’s win, Kyle Busch’s retirement, and a lighthearted summer close capture the latest NASCAR action.

Denny Hamlin's remarkable comeback, a dramatic crash involving Chase Elliott and Christopher Bell, and a series of setbacks for RFK Racing defined a turbulent FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway.

During a NASCAR Cup Series event at Michigan International Speedway, Chase Elliott's contact with Christopher Bell sent Bell into the outside wall, prompting an apology, medical evaluation, and commendation of safety measures by Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Denny Hamlin captured his third win of the season at Michigan, dedicating the triumph to Kyle Busch with a symbolic reverse lap, while reflecting on personal tragedies and the enduring spirit of the sport.
Denny Hamlin captured his second consecutive Cup Series victory at Michigan, a milestone that underscores his longevity while sparking reflection on his future in full‑time competition.

Denny Hamlin fought through a steep grid penalty and a series of early cautions to take the checkered flag at Michigan International Speedway, edging Erik Jones by 11.11 seconds and joining Kyle Busch in the ninth spot on NASCAR’s all‑time win chart.

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.

Jeffrey Peterson completed a flawless 12‑0 campaign at the Bullring, honoring veterans and champion Kyle Busch while a slate of other drivers claimed victories ahead of the season‑ending Night of Fire championship.

Tyler Reddick, the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series points leader, saw his championship momentum halted at Michigan International Speedway when a restart‑stage collision involving Carson Hocevar and John Hunter Nemechek sent his car into the wall, ending his run and costing valuable points.