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NASCAR Mourns Kyle Busch as Family, Fans Gather at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Thousands of fans and family members gathered at Charlotte Motor Speedway to pay tribute to Kyle Busch, who died at 41 from pneumonia complications. NASCAR’s president highlighted his impact beyond wins, and the organization announced that his No. 8 car will be reserved for his son Brexton.

May 24, 2026

NASCAR mourns loss of champion Kyle Busch

NASCAR mourns the passing of Kyle Busch, a two‑time Cup Series champion who died at 41 after a severe illness. The news came just three days before he was scheduled to race in the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

May 24, 2026

Katherine Legge Eyes Historic Double‑Header at Indy 500 and Coca‑Cola 600

Katherine Legge, a veteran of both IndyCar and sports‑car competition, is set to tackle the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca‑Cola 600 on May 26, a feat achieved by only five drivers before her. With rain predicted for both events, the logistics of moving between Indiana and North Carolina add another layer of complexity to her ambitious schedule.

May 24, 2026

Katherine Legge Aims for Historic Double at Indy and Charlotte

Katherine Legge, 45, is set to race in the Indy 500 and the Coca‑Cola 600 on May 26, backed by e.l.f. Cosmetics and entered in a Chevrolet for HMD Motorsports. Rain is forecast for both events, and she will start 37th after qualifying was washed out.

May 23, 2026

NASCAR Mourns Kyle Busch, Who Died After Pneumonia Complications

Kyle Busch, a two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion, died on May 21, 2026, from severe pneumonia that progressed to sepsis. His passing has prompted tributes, a retirement of his No. 8 car, and plans to honor him at the upcoming Indianapolis 500.

May 23, 2026

NASCAR mourns loss of Kyle Busch, 41, after battle with pneumonia

Kyle Busch, a two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion, died at 41 after a severe pneumonia infection progressed to sepsis. His family, teammates and fans are remembering his career, his role as a team owner and mentor, and the upcoming race that will feature Austin Hill driving his car.

May 23, 2026