Pocono Raceway honors Kyle Busch during NASCAR weekend events
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 1:35 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Pocono Raceway is honoring NASCAR legend Kyle Busch over the weekend following his death on May 21st from pneumonia-related complications. The track will implement various tributes, despite its lack of infield grass for stenciling his iconic No. 8. Busch, who passed away at 41, is remembered for having the most NASCAR wins across all three national divisions, totaling 234 victories. This tribute serves to memorialize his legacy within the NASCAR community. Further details on specific tribute events have yet to be announced.
- •Pocono Raceway is hosting tribute events for Kyle Busch this weekend.
- •Busch passed away on May 21st, aged 41.
- •He holds the record with 234 NASCAR wins across all divisions.
- •Tributes will not include a stenciled No. 8 due to track limitations.
- •Specific details on tribute events are still forthcoming.
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"Pocono Raceway doesn't have infield grass where they can stencil a black No. 8, but the track is going out of its way to honor fallen NASCAR legend Kyle Busch. The 41-year-old died unexpectedly on May 21st after a severe case of pneumonia progressed into sepsis. With 234 NASCAR wins, Busch scored more victories across all three national divisions than any other driver in history -- eight of ...Keep reading
"Busch won eight NASCAR races at Pocono Raceway, including four in the Cup Series
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External links- Motorsport.comJun 12, 2026, 1:35 PMThe many ways Pocono Raceway is honoring Kyle Busch this weekend
Pocono Raceway doesn't have infield grass where they can stencil a black No. 8, but the track is going out of its way to honor fallen NASCAR legend Kyle Busch. The 41-year-old died unexpectedly on May 21st after a severe case of pneumonia progressed into sepsis. With 234 NASCAR wins, Busch scored more victories across all three national divisions than any other driver in history -- eight of ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJun 12, 2026, 1:35 PMThe many ways Pocono Raceway is honoring Kyle Busch this weekend
Busch won eight NASCAR races at Pocono Raceway, including four in the Cup Series
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