Harvick, Burton and Phillips to Join NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2027
Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton and the late Larry Phillips have been selected for the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2027, with the ceremony set for January 22, 2027.
May 23, 2026
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Kyle Busch’s Final Wish: A Rule Change for His Son’s Racing Debut
Kyle Busch’s proposal to NASCAR’s Steve O’Donnell to allow veteran drivers into the Truck Series was driven by a desire to race alongside his son Brexton before his death from pneumonia‑related complications.
May 23, 2026
NASCAR mourns Kyle Busch, a two‑time champion lost to pneumonia
Kyle Busch, a two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion, died on May 23 after a severe bout of pneumonia that progressed to sepsis. His death has sparked an outpouring of tributes across the sport.
May 23, 2026
Austin Dillon Pays Tribute to Late Teamer Kyle Busch
In a personal letter, Austin Dillon remembers his teammate Kyle Busch, celebrating his career, impact on Richard Childress Racing, and the enduring bond they shared.
May 23, 2026
NASCAR mourns Kyle Busch, champion driver, after sudden death
NASCAR mourns the loss of two‑time Cup Series champion Kyle Busch, whose death at 41 has sparked tributes from officials, fellow drivers and fans, and led to the suspension of his No. 8 car until his son Brexton is ready to compete.
May 23, 2026
NASCAR mourns Kyle Busch as tributes echo across arenas
The death of Kyle Busch at 41 sparked nationwide tributes, from a suspended No. 8 car to moments of silence in hockey arenas.
May 23, 2026
NASCAR legend Kyle Busch dies after sudden medical emergency
Kyle Busch, a two‑time champion and one of NASCAR’s most iconic figures, died after a 911 call revealed he was coughing up blood and struggling to breathe while practicing in a Chevrolet racing simulator in Concord, North Carolina.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch’s sudden death leaves a void in NASCAR
Two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch died on May 21, 2026, after a sudden illness. His son Brexton, already a prolific winner, is being positioned to inherit the No. 8 car, while Richard Childress Racing prepares a tribute that links past and future.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch’s No. 8 to Remain Idle Until Brexton Is Ready
The team will not field the iconic No. 8 in the upcoming Coca‑Cola 600, reserving it for Brexton Busch when he is ready to race.
May 22, 2026
Richard Childress Racing Retires Kyle Busch’s No. 8 in Tribute, Sets Stage for Brexton Busch
Richard Childress Racing will replace Kyle Busch's No. 8 with No. 33 for the 2026 Coca‑Cola 600, honoring the late driver's legacy and opening the door for his son Brexton Busch to potentially race the car.
May 22, 2026
Richard Childress Racing suspends the No. 8 in tribute to Kyle Busch
Richard Childress Racing announced that the No. 8 will not compete again until Brexton Busch is ready, following Kyle Busch's sudden death at age 41.
May 22, 2026
Richard Childress Racing Honors Kyle Busch’s Legacy as No. 8 Remains Unused
Richard Childress Racing announced that the No. 8 car, closely tied to the late Kyle Busch, will stay idle until his son Brexton is ready to race, preserving the number for a future tribute.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch’s career revisited: a timeline of on‑track confrontations
An overview of the most notable fights involving the late NASCAR star Kyle Busch, including incidents with Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Christopher Bell, Joey Logano, Richard Childress and Kevin Harvick.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch’s Death Shocks NASCAR Community, Austin Dillon Pays Tribute
NASCAR mourns the passing of Kyle Busch, a 41‑year‑old champion whose 234 victories and mentorship left an indelible mark on the sport.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch’s Turbulent Career: A Look Back at His Most Notorious On‑Track Battles
The death of NASCAR star Kyle Busch at 41 has reignited memories of his most infamous altercations with rivals and team owners
May 22, 2026
NASCAR Mourns the Loss of Two‑Time Champion Kyle Busch
Kyle Busch, a two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion, died on May 22 at 41 after a severe illness. His family, NASCAR and Richard Childress Racing confirmed the news, recalling his upcoming plans for the Coca‑Cola 600 and his legendary performances at Michigan and Kalamazoo.
May 22, 2026
NASCAR mourns Kyle Busch, two‑time champion and mentor
Kyle Busch, a two‑time Cup Series champion and influential team owner, died at 41, prompting tributes across the racing community
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch’s Sudden Passing Casts Shadow Over Coca‑Cola 600
NASCAR announced that the Coca‑Cola 600 will go on as scheduled, featuring a tribute to Kyle Busch after his unexpected death, while his family, Richard Childress Racing and the series released a joint statement reflecting on his impact.
May 22, 2026
Tragic Loss of Kyle Busch Shocks NASCAR Community
Veteran NASCAR driver Kyle Busch died at 41 after an unconfirmed incident in a racing simulator, leaving behind a wife, two children, and a legacy that reshaped the sport.
May 22, 2026
Kyle Busch’s Final Race: A Tribute to a NASCAR Icon
A look back at Kyle Busch’s storied career, his relentless pursuit of the Daytona 500, his rivalry with Dale Earnhardt Sr., and the impact of his sudden death at 41 on the racing world.
May 22, 2026
Casey Mears Reflects on Kyle Busch’s Enduring Impact After Tragic Loss
NASCAR driver Casey Mears shares memories of Kyle Busch, whose sudden death at 41 left a void in the sport, highlighting his championship pedigree, record‑breaking wins, and role as a devoted father.
May 22, 2026
NASCAR mourns the loss of two‑time champion Kyle Busch
Two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch died at 41, just days after winning his last race at Dover Motor Speedway. His family, teammates and the sport’s leadership have released statements honoring his legacy.
May 22, 2026
NASCAR mourns the loss of two‑time champion Kyle Busch
Two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch died on May 21 after a brief illness, leaving behind a wife, two children and a lasting impact on the sport.
May 22, 2026
NASCAR mourns the loss of two‑time champion Kyle Busch
Kyle Busch, a dominant force in modern NASCAR, passed away on May 21, 2026, after a sudden illness. He is survived by his wife Samantha and their children Brexton and Lennix. His death has sent shockwaves through the sport and his family.
May 22, 2026