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yardbarker.comDriver gains four positions in NASCAR standings after 40-point finish
A driver collected 40 points at a speedway event and moved up four spots in the current standings. The result was reported by NASCAR.
yardbarker.comDenny Hamlin Wins FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway
Denny Hamlin led all 200 laps to win the NASCAR Cup Series race on June 8, 2026. Erik Jones and Bubba Wallace finished second and third.
yardbarker.comCorey Heim Wins NASCAR Truck Series Race at Michigan by 0.065 Seconds
Corey Heim took the checkered flag in the NASCAR Truck Series event at Michigan International Speedway. Heim finished 0.065 seconds ahead of teammate Kayden Honeycutt after using a draft from lapped traffic on the final lap.
yardbarker.comTruck Series driver wins at Michigan after blocking teammate on final lap
Corey Heim held off teammate Kaden Honeycutt on the last lap to claim his 26th career Truck Series victory. Honeycutt finished second and later expressed frustration with the move.
yardbarker.comRichard Childress Racing Retires Kyle Busch’s No. 8, Switches to No. 33 for Remainder of 2026 Season
Austin Hill will drive the No. 33 Chevrolet for the rest of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season. Richard Childress Racing retired the No. 8 and reserved it for Busch's son.
ESPNNASCAR Hall of Famer Ned Jarrett dies at 93
Ned Jarrett, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and longtime broadcaster, died Thursday of natural causes at his home in Newton, North Carolina. He was 93.
yardbarker.comNASCAR Suspends Three ThorSport Crew Members for Improper Tire Installation at Nashville
Pedro Martinez and Evan Clay received two-race bans after a wheel came off during the Nashville event. Quinta Funderburk was also suspended indefinitely.
yardbarker.comSpire Motorsports Team Photographs Kyle Busch's Dover Truck
Carson Hocevar said Spire Motorsports held a group photo Tuesday around the truck Kyle Busch drove to victory at Dover. The session occurred after Busch's death on May 21.
nypost.comCracker Barrel 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race Scheduled for May 31 at Nashville Superspeedway
The 400-mile race starts at 7 p.m. ET and will be streamed exclusively on Prime Video. Denny Hamlin starts on pole after qualifying was cancelled due to rain.
news.sky.comNASCAR Driver Joey Logano and Wife Brittany Begin Fostering Two Children
NASCAR driver Joey Logano announced that he and his wife have entered the foster care program and are now raising two additional children alongside their three biological kids.
winnipegfreepress.comRain Cancels Nashville Qualifying, Hamlin Starts on Pole
Light rain showers ended qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Nashville Superspeedway. Denny Hamlin will start from the pole for Sunday night's Cracker Barrel 400.
New York PostNASCAR Employee Arrested After Golf Cart Incident at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Evanna Howell, a senior account manager for 23XI Racing, was arrested after a golf cart struck a 77-year-old pedestrian at Charlotte Motor Speedway. She faces one felony count of assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury.
bbc.co.ukNASCAR Suspends 23XI Racing Employee After Golf Cart Assault Arrest
NASCAR indefinitely suspended 23XI Racing senior account manager Evanna Howell after her arrest on felony assault charges. Howell is accused of striking a 77-year-old man with a golf cart at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 23.
The GuardianDaniel Suárez Wins Coca-Cola 600, Dedicates Victory to Kyle Busch
Daniel Suárez won the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday night. The victory marked his third career Cup Series win and ended an 82-race winless streak.
New York PostKyle Busch Family Attends Coca-Cola 600 After Driver's Death
Kyle Busch's wife and children attended the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday for a moment of silence honoring the NASCAR driver. The family appeared publicly for the first time since Busch died earlier in the week.
nypost.comIndy 500 Driver to Use Busch Font on No. 18 Car
Dale Coyne Racing driver Romain Grosjean will run the No. 18 car at the Indianapolis 500 with lettering matching the style Kyle Busch used during much of his NASCAR career. The tribute follows Busch's death from pneumonia earlier this week.
vulture.comNASCAR Driver Kyle Busch Died at 41 from Pneumonia and Sepsis
Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, died Thursday at age 41 after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis. His family released the medical findings Saturday and asked for privacy.
vulture.comNASCAR Driver Kyle Busch Died at 41 from Pneumonia That Progressed to Sepsis
Kyle Busch died Thursday after severe pneumonia advanced into sepsis, according to a family statement. The two-time Cup Series champion was 41 and had been competing in his 22nd season.
vulture.comNASCAR Driver Kyle Busch Died at Age 41 After Hospitalization
Kyle Busch became unresponsive during a simulator session and was taken to a Charlotte hospital. He died the next day. A 911 call placed from the facility described his symptoms.
ForbesRichard Childress Racing Suspends Use of No. 8 After Kyle Busch Death
Richard Childress Racing announced it will retire the No. 8 car number previously driven by Kyle Busch. The team stated the number will remain available for Busch's son Brexton when he is ready to race.
vulture.comNASCAR Driver Kyle Busch Dies at Age 41
Kyle Busch, a longtime NASCAR driver, died at age 41. Fellow drivers and celebrities posted tributes on social media following the announcement.
ForbesKyle Busch Dies at Age 41 After Hospitalization
Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, died Thursday at age 41 following hospitalization. He had won his most recent race less than a week earlier at Dover.
larrybrownsports.comNASCAR Driver Kyle Busch Dies at 41 After Illness
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch died Thursday at age 41 after being admitted to the hospital for a severe illness. NASCAR announced the death and expressed condolences to his family and the motorsports community.
Nbc NewsNASCAR Champion Kyle Busch Dies at Age 41
Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch died Thursday at age 41 after being hospitalized with a severe illness. His family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR issued a joint statement announcing the sudden passing.
ForbesKyle Busch Hospitalized With Severe Illness, Will Miss Charlotte Races
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch was hospitalized Thursday with a severe illness and will miss this weekend’s events at Charlotte Motor Speedway. His family requested privacy while he receives treatment.
cordcuttersnews.comNASCAR Driver Carson Hocevar Visits Indianapolis 500 Practice
NASCAR Cup Series driver Carson Hocevar attended practice for the 110th Indianapolis 500 on May 13, 2026 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Hocevar watched Andretti Global drivers from the team's timing stand and spoke about his longstanding interest in the event. He drives for Spir…
ForbesDriver To Attempt Indianapolis 500 And Coca-Cola 600 On Same Day
A driver will compete in the Indianapolis 500 and then travel to compete in the Coca-Cola 600 later the same day on May 24. The attempt marks the first by a woman and the first by a foreign-born driver. Five drivers have tried the feat known as The Double before, with only one co…