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Ross Chastain

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Tyler Reddick Secures Pole for Coca‑Cola 600 After Rain‑Interrupted Qualifying

Rain forced NASCAR to use a rulebook metric to determine the starting order for the Coca‑Cola 600, with Tyler Reddick taking the pole and Austin Hill stepping into Kyle Busch’s seat. Teams will wear ‘Rowdy’ decals and display No. 8 tributes as the series prepares for a nationally streamed event on Amazon Prime Video.

May 23, 2026

Allgaier Takes the Pole for Charbroil 300 at Charlotte

Justin Allgaier will lead the field for the Charbroil 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 23 after a rain‑out forced a metric‑based lineup. The 200‑lap event, broadcast on the CW Network and streamed via FUBO and NASCAR.com, will feature a deep roster of drivers and teams.

May 23, 2026

NASCAR’s Coca‑Cola 600 Prepares for a 600‑Mile Battle of Speed and Strategy

NASCAR’s top teams are gearing up for the Coca‑Cola 600, a 600‑mile endurance event that tests both machine and driver. With streaming on Amazon Prime and HBO Max, a $13.8 million purse, and street‑legal production models from Toyota, Ford and Chevrolet, the race blends high‑octane competition with fan accessibility.

May 23, 2026

Austin Hill Takes the No. 8 Seat at Charlotte in a Tribute to Kyle Busch

Austin Hill will drive the iconic No. 8 car for Richard Childress Racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway, stepping into a role left vacant by the late Kyle Busch. With Denny Hamlin as the odds‑on favorite and a field of mid‑range and longshot drivers, the race promises both competition and a poignant tribute.

May 23, 2026

NASCAR Truck Series Returns to Charlotte for the North Carolina Education Lottery 200

NASCAR’s Craftsman Truck Series will run the North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 22, marking the first scheduled Truck Series race at the track since the tragic loss of Kyle Busch. The date and format have been retained despite the series’ recent bereavement. The race will showcase a blend of veteran Cup competitors and up‑and‑coming talent, and will be aired on FS1 with streaming on FUBO, NASCAR.com and SiriusXM.

May 22, 2026

Kyle Busch Out of Charlotte Truck Race Amid Health Crisis

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.

May 21, 2026

Rain Threatens Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway

A weekend forecast heavy with rain and thunderstorms looms over the Coca‑Cola 600, raising questions about practice, qualifying and the Sunday evening main event while sportsbooks favor Denny Hamlin, Tyler Reddick and Kyle Larson.

May 21, 2026