KURT BUSCH NEWS

NASCAR's stars unify to create formal drivers' council

NASCAR's stars have formed an official Drivers Advisory Council to create a collective voice for discussions with NASCAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NASCAR scores win with successful race inside LA Coliseum

Joey Logano won the exhibition Busch Light Clash on Sunday on the temporary quarter-mile track built inside Memorial Coliseum

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kurt Busch among those sidelined by messy LCQ heat One Busch brother will start from the pole in the Busch Light Clash at the L.A. Coliseum while the other will watch from the sidelines. The...

FEBRUARY 6, 2022 • RACER.COM

NASCAR Clash at the Coliseum: Which drivers have the edge?

Who has the edge in Sunday's Clash at the Coliseum? The crew at NASCAR Race Hub makes their picks.

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

2022 NASCAR predictions for Chase Elliott, Kyle Larson, Bubba Wallace

Bob Pockrass outlines what he expects to see in 2022, from the highs (wins for 23XI Racing) to the lows (struggles for Brad Keselowski).

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

INSIGHT: Toyota's Wilson embracing Kurt Busch's arrival at 23XI David Wilson is a big fan of Kurt Busch. It’s not hard to come to that conclusion when asking the president of Toyota Racing about the addit...

JANUARY 18, 2022 • RACER.COM

Ryan Preece, Matt DiBenedetto taking different routes to next step

Without full-time Cup rides, Ryan Preece and Matt DiBenedetto are trying something different in 2022, Bob Pockrass writes.

JANUARY 10, 2022

Bubba Wallace on pressure, social media and what he has learned: 'I don’t change for anybody'

Bubba Wallace talks to Bob Pockrass about driving for MJ, getting his first Cup win, being teammates with Kurt Busch and more.

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Plan in the works to return Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway to NASCAR circuit

A renovation of Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway is in the works, but many questions have yet to be answered, Bob Pockrass writes.

DECEMBER 9, 2021

NASCAR's love of Nashville creates energized celebration

NASCAR celebrated the end of its season in Nashville with an energized party that had a pre-pandemic run of show

DECEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kurt Busch gets acquainted with 23XI, Next Gen Wednesday marked the start of a two-day Next Gen organizational test at Charlotte Motor Speedway, but it was more of the first day of school...

NOVEMBER 17, 2021 • RACER.COM

Roush Fenway Racing changes name to RFK to add Keselowski

The addition of Brad Keselowski as part of the ownership group at Roush Fenway Racing means a rebranding of the team

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

23XI Racing names Kurt Busch's crew chief, reveals other key hires 23XI Racing announced key competition hires on Wednesday morning, including naming Billy Scott as the crew chief of Kurt Busch’s No. 45 team...

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • RACER.COM

Crew Chief Named 23XI Racing announced competition updates and its crew chief lineup for the 2022 season. Bootie Barker will continue with Bubba Wallace, moving from interim to full-time crew chief...

Impact Scott is a veteran and has worked with many drivers, including Busch in the past. The two racked up one victory and 22 Top-10 finishes in their last stint together in 2018. Busch and Scott should make a strong foundation for 23XI to build their second team upon.

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Keselowski set to leave Penske a winner before move to Roush

Brad Keselowski is ready to say goodbye to driving for team owner Roger Penske

NOVEMBER 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Column: Time for Hamlin to put up or shut up in title race

AP Auto Racing Writer Jenna Fryer says it is time for Denny Hamlin to put up or shut up in his empty quest to win an elusive NASCAR title

NOVEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kyle Larson, Hendricks team staying focused on Martinsville one week before Phoenix

Bob Pockrass examines the attitude of Kyle Larson and his team heading into their last race before the title tilt in Phoenix.

OCTOBER 28, 2021

AUTO RACING: NASCAR finale field to be set at Martinsville

NASCAR heads to Martinsville this weekend and will finalize the four drivers who will race for the Cup Series title

OCTOBER 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kyle Larson wins on 17th anniversary of Hendrick plane crash

Kyle Larson drove to his ninth victory of the season and most meaningful to date in his new job with Hendrick Motorsports

OCTOBER 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Top-5 Finish at Kansas Busch finished fourth in the Hollywood Casino 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway Sunday afternoon.

Impact Busch shook off some recent subpar performance and turned in a nice effort at the Kansas oval. The Chip Ganassi Racing veteran started 13th on the grid and led 4 laps. Busch was a Top-5 driver for most of the 400-miles of action. The final green-flag run to the finish would see him challenge the Top 3, but cross the finish line fourth at the checkered flag. It was just Busch's sixth Top 5 of the season.

OCTOBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Next Gen testing gives NASCAR drivers key time in new car

Testing the Next Gen car gives drivers a chance to work out some bugs, but there is much work to be done, Bob Pockrass writes.

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Kyle Larson knows not to get too comfortable heading into Charlotte

Kyle Larson is in good shape in the Cup Series playoffs, but he knows that can change in a hurry, Bob Pockrass writes.

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Milestone for Bubba Wallace as he earns 1st NASCAR victory

Bubba Wallace has become the second Black driver to win a NASCAR Cup Series race

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Top-5 Finish at Talladega Busch finished fourth in the YellaWood 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway Monday afternoon.

Impact The Chip Ganassi Racing veteran rebounded from some recent tough outings with a strong performance at Talladega. Busch worked well with Bubba Wallace in the closing laps of stage 2 to get to the front. The driver of the No. 1 Chevrolet would lose the lead to Wallace just before an accident and rain would bring the racing to an end. Busch would be credited with his fifth Top-5 finish of the season.

OCTOBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Daniel Hemric, Kurt Busch help paint Charlotte pink ' NASCAR The speedway's Paint Pit Wall Pink event is an annual tradition to celebrate survivors and provide hope for those battling breast cancer.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • NASCAR.COM