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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. led the speed charts in a rain‑soaked practice that was interrupted by a red flag for a flat tire on Austin Dillon's car, with several drivers offering support before the action resumed.
Despite a washout of qualifying, Ricky Stenhouse Jr topped the opening practice at Charlotte Motor Speedway, posting a lap of 29.069 seconds ahead of a tightly packed field.
A washout at Charlotte Motor Speedway forces NASCAR to rely on a points‑based metric to set the lineup for the 600‑mile Coca‑Cola 600, with Tyler Reddick taking pole as the event prepares for a live broadcast on Amazon Prime Video.
A weekend storm forced the cancellation of NASCAR Cup Series practice and qualifying at Charlotte Motor Speedway, setting the Coca‑Cola 600 lineup by rule and prompting a special tribute to the late Kyle Busch.
Rain forced the cancellation of qualifying at Charlotte Motor Speedway, with the starting lineup for the Coca-Cola 600 set by metric scores, placing Tyler Reddick on pole.
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.
A storm forced NASCAR to cancel qualifying for the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte, setting the grid by rule and revealing the broadcast schedule for the May 24 race.
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.
Kyle Busch’s career spanned unprecedented wins, team building, and a personal commitment to helping others, leaving a multifaceted legacy in racing and beyond.
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.
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.
After five full‑time Cup Series seasons with Front Row Motorsports, Todd Gilliland is expected to continue driving the No. 34 Love’s car in 2027, a move that reflects both his steady progress and the team’s confidence in his trajectory.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Multiple crashes on Lap 2 at Dover Motor Speedway sent several drivers into the wall and set Ryan Preece's car ablaze, casting uncertainty over the remainder of the NASCAR All‑Star event.
The 2026 Coca-Cola 600 will feature a full grid of 39 drivers at Charlotte Motor Speedway, headlined by Katherine Legge's attempt at The Double and a roster of seasoned competitors across iconic teams.
Hamlin led the final 30 laps to win the NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover, while his teammate Briscoe came in second despite a damaged car.
NASCAR unveiled the lineup for the 2026 Coca‑Cola 600 on Monday afternoon, confirming a 39‑car field that blends the series’ regular drivers with three open entries.
NASCAR has released the lineup for the 2026 Coca‑Cola 600, highlighting a full charter field and the return of an oval‑only schedule at Charlotte.
Chase Elliott’s bid for the All-Star prize was derailed by multiple crashes, a tire change and a late-race incident, while Denny Hamlin claimed the million-dollar win.
On May 17, 2026, the NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway delivered a thrilling finish, with Denny Hamlin clinching the $1 million prize after a series of strategic moves and cautions.
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.