2023 Top NASCAR Storylines: Kyle Busch Sets Record in Auto Club’s Last Hurrah
Kyle Busch came into 2023 with something to prove, while Auto Club Speedway faced an uncertain future.
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Kyle Busch came into 2023 with something to prove, while Auto Club Speedway faced an uncertain future.
Kyle Larson’s pit crew rose to the occasion, but unlike 2021, it was not enough to win the championship.
Or will the battle for the title come after the leader takes the checkered flag?
A speeding penalty and a dropped jack cost Martin Truex Jr. a chance to win his way into the Championship 4.
And should there be more practice time across all three top NASCAR series?
Kyle Larson barreled into pit entry and changed the complexion of the race at Homestead.
Besides Kyle Larson, is anyone truly safe?
While Kyle Larson vaulted to the lead after the final stop, Chris Buescher was playing catch-up all day from pit road miscues.
NASCAR brought back stage cautions for the ROVAL and that decision left an impact on the racing.
Joe Gibbs Racing didn’t have the best day on pit road at Talladega, but one driver was able to rebound.