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Kyle Busch Reveals Why He Never Raced in Formula 1 and How It Gives Off 'Princess Vibes'

Kyle Busch Reveals Why He Never Raced in Formula 1 and How It Gives Off 'Princess Vibes'

Kyle Busch isn’t shy when it comes to speaking his mind—especially when comparing the world of NASCAR to Formula 1. During a candid conversation on Bert Kreischer’s cooking show, the two-time Cup Series champion opened up about why he never made the leap to F1 and what he really thinks about the culture surrounding the sport.

Kenny Wallace News / Athlon Sports / April 24
Kenny Wallace Defends NASCAR's Dominance Amid Rising F1 Viewership

Kenny Wallace Defends NASCAR's Dominance Amid Rising F1 Viewership

As Formula 1 continues to make strides in the U.S. viewership, NASCAR veteran Kenny Wallace has stepped up to defend the sport’s standing in American motorsports.

NASCAR News / Athlon Sports / April 24
Mike Joy Reveals Which NASCAR Driver He Wants To Run the Indy 500

Mike Joy Reveals Which NASCAR Driver He Wants To Run the Indy 500

Next month, Kyle Larson will be attempting to ‘do the double,’ running in both the Indy 500 and the Coke 600 on the same day. Only a short list of NASCAR drivers have attempted this feat, including Tony Stewart and Kurt Busch.

Chase Briscoe News / Athlon Sports / April 24
Chase Briscoe Wants NASCAR to Consider Adopting WWE Style in the Future

Chase Briscoe Wants NASCAR to Consider Adopting WWE Style in the Future

During his break from NASCAR Cup Series racing action, Chase Briscoe got a chance to spend time with his family, including his six-month-old twins, and tend to his honey-do list.

NASCAR News / The Spun / April 24
Brad Keselowski Doesn't Hesitate Naming Greatest NASCAR Driver Ever

Brad Keselowski Doesn't Hesitate Naming Greatest NASCAR Driver Ever

Brad Keselowski has profound admiration for Richard Petty. Speaking to NBC Sports' Dustin Long, Keselowski gushed about the seven-time Cup Series champion.

Toni Breidinger News / 5 GOATs / April 24
Toni Breidinger partners with Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila for 2025 NASCAR season

Toni Breidinger partners with Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila for 2025 NASCAR season

A new sponsorship deal for Toni Breidinger, and it comes with an A-list celebrity attached. 818 Tequila is jumping into NASCAR. 818, the tequila brand of Kendall Jenner, is entering the sports marketing space with a partnership for the rest of the 2025 season with the Tricon Garage driver.

Kyle Larson News / Yardbarker / April 24
Watch: Kyle Larson crashes during prep for Indianapolis 500

Watch: 2021 NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson crashes during prep for Indianapolis 500

Thursday marked the first time he had crashed an Indy car, so he at least knows what to expect if a similar situation arises during the lead-up to "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing."

The '2024 award winners' quiz
NASCAR News / ESPN / April 24

Larson miscue ends in crash at Indy 500 practice

Kyle Larson experienced his first IndyCar crash at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, hitting the Turn 1 wall during open testing on the 2.5-mile oval.

NASCAR News / ESPN / April 24

Spire releases crew chief Childers after 9 races

Spire Motorsports has parted ways with championship-winning crew chief Rodney Childers after only nine races with the team.

Chase Elliott News / Field Level Media / April 24
Stubbs: When will Chase Elliott find Victory Lane again?

Stubbs: When will Chase Elliott find Victory Lane again?

Going into Sunday's Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, Chase Elliott has not won a Cup Series race since winning at Texas Motor Speedway on April 14, 2024.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / April 24
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chase Elliott join Eric Church and John Fogerty for reimagined ‘Up Around the Bend’ NASCAR on Prime anthem

Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chase Elliott join Eric Church and John Fogerty for reimagined ‘Up Around the Bend’ NASCAR on Prime anthem

Soon, we are going to see NASCAR on Prime Video, and that means Dale Earnhardt Jr. back in the booth. But wait, there’s more. Amazon has tapped music legends

Dale Earnhardt Jr. News / 5 GOATs / April 24
Dale Earnhardt Jr. calls for out-of-the-box rule change for NASCAR All-Star Race

Dale Earnhardt Jr. calls for out-of-the-box rule change for NASCAR All-Star Race

This week, NASCAR raised eyebrows with the new “promoter’s caution” coming to the All-Star Race, including Dale Earnhardt Jr. With the domination that Kyle Larson put on last year at North Wilkesboro, officials have brought in a new rule.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / April 24
'You Guys See Races Different': How the Likes of Dale Earnhardt Jr. & Jeff Burton Helped Former NBC Play-By-Play Rick Allen Master His Craft

'You Guys See Races Different': How the Likes of Dale Earnhardt Jr. & Jeff Burton Helped Former NBC Play-By-Play Rick Allen Master His Craft

It’s still hard to call him “former NBC Sports NASCAR play-by-play announcer Rick Allen.” After a decade of calling NASCAR Trucks and ARCA races for both FOX Sports and the former Speed Channel (now FS1), Nebraska native Rick Allen Schweiger became NBC’s lead play-by-play announcer for both the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series in 2015.

Jeff Gordon News / The SportsRush / April 24
How Jeff Gordon’s Stubborn Nature Led Ray Evernham to Be the Celebrated NASCAR Crew Chief He Is Today

How Jeff Gordon’s Stubborn Nature Led Ray Evernham to Be the Celebrated NASCAR Crew Chief He Is Today

Although Jeff Gordon had a legendary career with four Cup Series titles across 25 seasons, his entry into NASCAR was far from smooth sailing. He first entered the sport through the Busch Series (now Xfinity Series), but in his first three races, he failed to qualify for two — at Charlotte and Martinsville — while driving for Hugh Connerty Racing.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. News / The SportsRush / April 24
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Reflected on His Father’s Style of Tough Love With Former DEI Employee Ty Norris

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Reflected on His Father’s Style of Tough Love With Former DEI Employee Ty Norris

The father-son relationship between Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Dale Earnhardt Jr. was a tricky one. To say Dale Sr. was a tough dad would probably be an understatement.

Kyle Larson News / The SportsRush / April 24
Kyle Larson Has 'Kind of Come to Expect' Gimicky Rule Changes From NASCAR Amid All-Star Race’s Format Changes

Kyle Larson Has 'Kind of Come to Expect' Gimicky Rule Changes From NASCAR Amid All-Star Race’s Format Changes

NASCAR’s decisions and ever-changing rulebook have often left fans and drivers scratching their heads. The latest update surrounding the 2025 All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway is no exception.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / April 24
Michael Jordan asked NASCAR broadcaster interesting question

Michael Jordan asked NASCAR broadcaster why he wasn't calling races anymore

Over the last two decades, Rick Allen has become a staple of NASCAR broadcasting. 

10 years ago, Dale Earnhardt Jr. delivered one last Talladega masterclass
Which organizations have overachieved as the NASCAR Cup Series returns to action at Talladega?
As NASCAR Cup Series returns to action, which organizations are looking to right ship after slow starts?
The 'NASCAR Clash winners since 2000' quiz
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / April 23
Years ago, Earnhardt Jr. delivered one last Talladega masterclass

10 years ago, Dale Earnhardt Jr. delivered one last Talladega masterclass

No matter the circumstances surrounding him or his season, Dale Earnhardt Jr. was always the favorite when the NASCAR Cup Series raced at Talladega Superspeedway. 

Why NASCAR's Talladega spring race matters more than ever
With NASCAR return behind him, where does Kasey Kahne go from here?
As NASCAR Cup Series returns to action, which organizations are looking to right ship after slow starts?
Which organizations have overachieved as the NASCAR Cup Series returns to action at Talladega?
The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz
Kevin Harvick News / The Spun / April 23
NASCAR Announcer Kevin Harvick Makes Telling Admission

NASCAR Announcer Kevin Harvick Makes Telling Admission

Kevin Harvick retired from full-time competition as one of the greatest drivers of all time. Harvick was known for his ability to command respect on the track, especially later in his career.

Katherine Legge News / The Spun / April 23
Katherine Legge Has Message For NASCAR Fans Calling Her 'DEI Hire'

Katherine Legge Has Message For NASCAR Fans Calling Her 'DEI Hire'

Katherine Legge has put together an impressive résumé over the course of her auto racing career, and yet, some NASCAR fans are questioning her legitimacy.  Legge, 44, has competed part-time in both the Cup Series and Xfinity Series this season.

NASCAR News / FirstCuriosity / April 22

‘Malcolm In The Middle’ Star Frankie Muniz Says He 'May Be At A New Low' After NASCAR Setbacks 

Frankie Muniz is no stranger to reinvention. From the quirky and lovable child star of ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ to a full-time NASCAR driver, his journey has been anything but ordinary.  However, lately, Muniz has found himself facing some of the toughest laps in his racing career and not just on the track.

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