NASCAR Names Event After The Late Kyle Busch

Busch was an American professional stock car racing driver and racing team owner who competed from 2001 until his death in May, 2026.

NASCAR has named a race after the late Kyle Busch.

Busch was an American professional stock car racing driver and racing team owner who competed from 2001 until his death in May, 2026.

Busch was a Las Vegas native and grew up racing on the short track at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Bullring will host the Kyle Busch Classic on Oct. 2 and the event will run annually.

Kyle’s widow, Samantha, said The Bullring is where it all began for Kyle and having his legacy honored there is incredibly special to their family.