Tag Archives: Kyle Busch

Kyle Busch beats Blaney for the Gateway Cup pole by just 0.008 seconds

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At World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway on Sunday, Kyle Busch won the pole position after holding off a strong battle with Ryan Blaney. In Round 1 of qualifying, Blaney set the day’s top speed. His triumph in the Coca-Cola 600 this past weekend broke a 59-race winless streak. Blaney was among the last of […]

Busch wins the Cup at Gateway after surviving several restarts

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Although Kyle Busch began on the front row, it took him a very long time to reach the finish line at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. Busch led 121 of the 243 laps during the course of his dominant performance, but with only five laps completed, the race was delayed for nearly two hours because of thunder. On Lap 184, Busch surged past Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson during a resumption to take the lead for the final time, but […]

Results of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Gateway event

2023 NASCAR Cup Gateway race results

Kyle Busch won the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season’s last race for the third time after numerous red flags and late-race resumption. Busch managed to hold on to win the NASCAR Cup Series for the 63rd time in his career. Martin Truex Jr. finished fifth, followed by Joey Logano, Kyle Larson, and Denny Hamlin. The race didn’t finish until after 9 p.m. EST, having begun shortly before 4 p.m. After only five laps, the race was […]

The Daytona 500 fight between RFK and RCR ends in overtime chaos

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For many laps near the end, it appeared that the 2023 Daytona 500 would be a duel for the victory between Roush Fenway Racing and Richard Childress Racing. However, as is sometimes the case in superspeedway racing, none of the four cars involved reached Victory Lane, and just one, Chris Buescher, succeeded in finishing the […]

Ty Gibbs will advance to Cup, taking Busch’s place at JGR in 2023

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In a move that was predicted, Ty Gibbs, the recently crowned NASCAR Xfinity Series winner, will replace Kyle Busch in the NASCAR Cup Series in 2023. The car’s number will be changed by Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) from 18 to 54 prior to the 2023 season. In a release, the team stated that “JGR intends […]

Nemechek will race the whole 2023 Xfinity schedule under JGR

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John Hunter Nemechek is switching to Joe Gibbs Racing’s Xfinity Series full-time following an accomplished two-year career with Kyle Busch Motorsports in NASCAR Trucks. Nemechek will race JGR’s No. 20 Toyota exclusively in the Xfinity Series in 2023, according to a statement released by JGR on Thursday. The crew of Nemechek will be led by Ben […]

RCR introduced Kyle Busch’s new No. 8 Chevrolet

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The No. 8 Chevrolet of Richard Childress Racing was introduced, and it will be driven by experienced racer Kyle Busch starting in the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season. The two-time Cup Series winner’s Chevrolets will have the new designed No. 8 that RCR revealed in 2023. With cooperation from team owner Richard Childress and RCR, […]

Kurt Busch intends to return to the playoffs after missing the next two races

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For the remaining two races of the regular season, Kurt Busch will sit out while he recovers. Since a qualifying incident at Pocono on July 23 of this year, Busch, 44, has not been given the all-clear to race. He was suffering concussion-like symptoms at the time, and since then, he has been completely focused […]

Not Chase Elliott’s strategy for winning the Pocono Cup race

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Even though Chase Elliott was proclaimed the surprised victor of the race on Sunday at Pocono, he is clear that he would like to triumph on the racetrack and will accept any benefits due to him. The victor of Sunday’s race at Pocono Raceway, Denny Hamlin, and the runner-up, Kyle Busch, both ended in failure […]

Keselowski and Dillon’s NASCAR arguments become heated in New Hampshire

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Even after Sunday’s race in New Hampshire, the accident seemed to come out of nowhere, and the reason why it occurred is still largely a mystery. Kyle Busch spun twice on Lap 163 of 301 in the race on Sunday, bringing out a yellow. Austin Dillon suddenly approached Brad Keselowski underneath the caution and collided with […]