Kyle Busch, Daytona 500
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No one has won the Daytona 500 for the first time after 20 consecutive unsuccessful attempts. Kyle Busch is trying to change that.
Kyle Busch addresses NASCAR retirement rumors, declaring “I’m not done yet.” Here’s what the two-time Cup champion said about his future.
Busch finished the 2025 season winless, down in 21st place in the NASCAR Cup Series standings, ensuring a second straight year without qualifying for the playoffs. But it's a new season, and Busch quickly showed those struggles might be behind him, as he started by earning pole position at the Daytona 500 on Wednesday.
Chasing his first Daytona 500 win and a little momentum after two lackluster seasons, Kyle Busch saw his pole victory as a good first step in 2026.
Kyle Busch is kicking off the 2026 season with the serious intentions of winning races, after spending the last two years struggling to get great results.
Kyle Busch announced he is staying with Richard Childress Racing for 2026 - then instantly encountered another disaster at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Busch's future has been a source of speculation but he has had his option activated to remain in the No.8 ...