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Todd Gilliland

Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Todd Gilliland across Nascar.

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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

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 mourns the loss of two‑time champion Kyle Busch

Kyle Busch, a two‑time NASCAR Cup champion, died at 41 following a hospitalization in Charlotte. His family, teams and the sport’s leadership released statements highlighting his career, his philanthropic work and the impact of his death on fans worldwide.

May 22, 2026

Chevrolet’s Momentum and the 2026 Coca‑Cola 600 Odds

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.

May 20, 2026

Hamlin Wins All‑Star Thriller at Dover as Coca‑Cola 600 Looms

Denny Hamlin captured the NASCAR All‑Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway, finishing ahead of Chase Briscoe after a chaotic event that saw multiple incidents. The series now turns its attention to the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, the longest race of the season.

May 17, 2026