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NASCAR’s CRAFTSMAN Truck Series will see a notable absence this weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway, where veteran Kyle Busch will not take the wheel of the No. 7 Chevrolet after being hospitalized with a severe illness. Corey Day steps in, while a diverse field of talent including series leader Kaden Honeycutt, Connor Zilisch, Ross Chastain, and Shane van Gisbergen prepare for the race.
NASCAR will host a rare triple-header weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway, featuring the Coca-Cola 600. The event includes practice, qualifying, and races across multiple series, with weather threats, driver substitutions, and a historic double-duty attempt by Katherine Legge.
A look at the upcoming NASCAR triple-header at Charlotte Motor Speedway, featuring defending champion Ross Chastain, contender Tyler Reddick, and a weather-impacted schedule.
Qualifying metrics for the Cup, O’Reilly and Truck Series have been published, highlighting the top performers who will start the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Connor Zilisch's prospects for the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series are uncertain, with Hendrick Motorsports, Spire Motorsports and Trackhouse Racing all in the mix for the coveted No. 48 ride.
The young driver's path through the Cup Series remains unsettled, with multiple top teams weighing options for the next chapter
Two O'Reilly Series victories and a looming Cup opportunity have put Corey Day in the spotlight, but Hendrick Motorsports insists he still needs time to mature before stepping into the premier series.
NASCAR’s Coca‑Cola 600 will crown a champion on May 24, 2026, with Tyler Reddick topping the championship battle ahead of a stacked field at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
NASCAR’s 2026 Charlotte weekend features a $1.65 million purse and a new policy of withholding the winner’s payout, while drivers such as Connor Zilisch, Justin Allgaier and Dean Thompson eye strong performances.
NASCAR’s 2026 season moves to Charlotte Motor Speedway for its 15th race weekend, featuring a modest purse increase and a lineup of drivers eyeing breakout performances.
Shane van Gisbergen’s recent third‑place finish at Watkins Glen has earned him a new opportunity in the No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet, while Ricky Stenhouse Jr. steps into the No. 4 truck for the upcoming race.
Carson Hocevar’s limited Truck Series schedule continues, with Connor Zilisch taking his place at Charlotte and Hocevar set to resume at Nashville next weekend.
The 2026 schedule confirms a May event at Charlotte, with a single‑lap qualifying that builds on Taylor Gray's 2025 pole performance.
The 2026 Coca‑Cola 600 returns to Charlotte Motor Speedway for its 13th slot on the Cup Series calendar, featuring a streamlined one‑lap qualifying format that determines the starting lineup for a star‑studded field of drivers.
The 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Series will race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in May, featuring a one‑lap qualifying format that determines the starting grid for the Charbroil 300.
NASCAR will run a single‑lap shootout at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the 2026 Coca‑Cola 600, with drivers such as Chase Briscoe, Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin vying for pole position.
Connor Zilisch captured second place in his inaugural Craftsman Truck Series race at Watkins Glen, while teammate Shane van Gisbergen prepares to take over the No. 71 Chevrolet at Charlotte, a program that Spire Motorsports says will be limited to this weekend.
Denny Hamlin, a top NASCAR driver, will appear in The CW’s coverage of the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, urging fans to value commentary quality over announcer location.
Ross Chastain and Connor Zilisch are set to compete in a historic NASCAR tripleheader at Charlotte Motor Speedway, covering roughly 1,100 miles across three races while navigating new teams, weather risks, and a unique track layout.
The upcoming Memorial Day weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway will feature Chevrolet’s pursuit of a fifth consecutive O’Reilly Auto Parts Series win, while drivers like Ross Chastain and Connor Zilisch prepare for a grueling triple‑duty schedule and Katherine Legge eyes the iconic ‘Double’.
An exploration of the Coca‑Cola 600’s legacy, its historic first‑time winners, and the emerging drivers who may follow in their footsteps.
With Carson Hocevar focusing on the upcoming Coca‑Cola 600, Spire Motorsports taps Connor Zilisch for the No. 77 truck while Shane van Gisbergen takes the wheel of the No. 71 entry. Kyle Busch is also slated to run his usual No. 7 truck.
Chevrolet has captured the last three points races, while Ross Chastain’s 2025 Coca‑Cola 600 win adds intrigue as the 2026 edition approaches. Bookmakers list Denny Hamlin as the favorite, but a deep field of contenders reflects the competitive nature of the sport.
The 2026 NASCAR Truck Series will race at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the North Carolina Education Lottery 200, featuring early odds, recent wins and a roster of drivers poised for competition.