Daytona 500, Kyle Busch and NASCAR
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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.
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Kyle Busch joined the "NASCAR on FOX" crew to discuss the pressure of winning the Daytona 500, his mentality racing in a contract year and more.
The Daytona 500 is underway, with Kyle Busch leading the 41-car field to the green flag on a sun-splashed and windy afternoon
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Busch won the pole for NASCAR's season-opening Daytona 500 to give the driver with the longest active losing streak in “The Great American Race” a shot at the victory that has escaped him his entire career.
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.
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Chase Elliott and Kyle Busch made same comment about Donald Trump at Daytona 500
Chase Elliott and Kyle Busch both expressed excitement about President Donald Trump attending the Daytona 500 last year.
Kyle Busch finished first and won his first Daytona 500 pole. Last year's pole-sitter Chase Briscoe finished with the second-best time, putting him right behind Busch in the lineup.
Kyle Busch wins the pole for the 2026 Daytona 500. Check out the full NASCAR qualifying results for the Great American Race!
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.
Kyle Busch outlines his mindset for his 23rd Cup season and his drive to silence critics after a winless streak of over two years.