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Kyle Larson and Ty Gibbs reveal tribute paint schemes for Kyle Busch

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Kyle Larson and Ty Gibbs reveal tribute paint schemes for Kyle Busch
Summary

NASCAR drivers Kyle Larson and Ty Gibbs will honor the career of the late Kyle Busch with throwback paint schemes at upcoming Cup Series events. Larson is scheduled to drive a Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet featuring the yellow, blue, and red Kellogg’s No. 5 design during the October 4 race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, which served as Busch's hometown track. Ty Gibbs will follow the tribute at the Bristol Night Race, where he will operate the No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota with the team's historical M&M’s branding. These designs recreate looks associated with key periods in the career of the two-time Cup Series champion. The paint schemes serve as a public recognition of the influence Busch had on the sport and his success at both the Las Vegas and Bristol venues.

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By the Numbers
  • •Kyle Larson will run the Kellogg's No. 5 scheme at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 4.
  • •Ty Gibbs will drive the No. 54 Toyota with M&M's branding at the Bristol Night Race.
  • •Busch previously drove the No. 5 car for Hendrick Motorsports from 2005 through 2007.
  • •Busch secured eight Cup Series wins at Bristol and was the first to win at Las Vegas in all three national series.
Latest Updates
  • 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Larson Will Honor Kyle Busch With Special NASCAR Tribute at Las Vegas
  • 9:54 PMRacer — Larson to carry Busch tribute livery at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
  • 9:47 PMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Fans Are About to See Something They Haven’t Seen in a Long Time
  • 9:45 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Busch Fans Are Going to Love What NASCAR Is Doing at Las Vegas and Bristol
  • 9:45 PMMotorsport.com — Kyle Larson to honor Kyle Busch with throwback paint scheme at Las Vegas
  • 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Larson Just Received an Insanely Cool Kyle Busch Tribute Scheme
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The No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet will have a unique paint scheme for the October 4 NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Kyle Larson will race a throwback scheme in honor of the late Kyle Busch, who drive the No. 5 HMS Chevy from 2005 through 2007. Busch drove a yellow/blue/red Carquest and Kellogg's car, which Larson will replicate with the only real difference being ...Keep reading

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NASCAR is giving Kyle Busch fans something pretty special this weekend. Kyle Larson is set to run a Busch-inspired Kellogg’s No. 5 tribute scheme at Las Vegas, Busch’s hometown track. Then Ty Gibbs will carry another piece of Busch’s legacy at Bristol. Gibbs will run the No. 54 in M&M’s branding, bringing back the look…

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Kyle Busch fans have a pretty good reason to tune in this weekend. Two of NASCAR’s biggest stars are paying tribute to one of its biggest personalities. Kyle Larson is set to bring a familiar look to Las Vegas with a tribute to Busch’s iconic Kellogg’s No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports scheme. A legacy worth another…

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