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Jeffrey Hrunka - INDYCAR Contributor Riley Ogle/MotorsportsToday (WWT Raceway 2026) Avondale, AZ- It was too little, too late for Sam Mayer late-race rally in the Timberland Pro 200, as Jesse Love held him off to solidify a dominant victory at Phoenix Raceway on Saturday night. With the win, Love takes over the points lead from Sheldon Creed for a 36-point advantage over championship runner-up Justin Allgaier. “Found my happy place there at the end to kind of make just enough

Jesse Love stands on the roof of his car after winning at World Wide Technology Raceway! ( Riley Ogle | Motorsports Today ) MADISON, I.L. - Jesse Love earned his first win of the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts season. For Love it marked his first win since winning the championship at Phoenix last season and the 4th of his O'Reilly career. But unfortunately for Love, his win will likely be overshadowed by other things that occurred in the race. HOW IT HAPPENED: The first stor

On May 21st, 2026, the NASCAR community shockingly lost a living legend. Kyle Busch, driver of the RCR #8 Chevrolet, unexpectedly passed away from a case of severe Pneumonia that progressed into Sepsis. Busch was only 41, and in the midst of his 22nd full-time Cup Series campaign. This devastating news comes as a shock to the entire industry, as Busch celebrated his 234th NASCAR National Series win (an all-time record) at Dover only six days prior to his death. In this retros

Kyle Busch at Darlington 2025 (Fisher Giannoti/ Motorsports Today) HAMPTON, G.A. – After rain delayed the start of the second Craftsman Truck Series race of the season, NASCAR fans were treated to a spectacular race that saw Spire Motorsports driver Kyle Busch win his third straight truck race at EchoPark Speedway. The race was unique as a 4:20 PM ET drop dead time was enforced causing the race to run ten laps shy of scheduled distance. The race was originally slated for 135

Adam Tropper - Motorsports Today Reporter Jesse Love crosses the start/finish line to secure the NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Avondale, A.Z - The NASCAR Xfinity Series will be crowning a champion one more time, as after 11 seasons, the second-tier series will have a new entitlement sponsor heading into 2026. There’ll be no shortage of excitement, as there are plenty of key storylines heading into this race. The 2025 season (and the Championship 4 lineup) has been domina