Ty Gibbs to honor Kyle Busch with tribute scheme at Bristol

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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Ty Gibbs to honor Kyle Busch with tribute scheme at Bristol
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Ty Gibbs will honor the late NASCAR driver Kyle Busch at the upcoming Bristol Night Race. Joe Gibbs Racing, along with Samantha Busch, unveiled a special paint scheme featuring M&Ms colors, which were used during Busch's successful tenure with the team. M&Ms returns as a sponsor for this event, celebrating Busch's legacy at the track where he achieved significant victories. The No. 54 car will showcase this tribute when racing kicks off later this summer.

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  • •Ty Gibbs drives the No. 54 car for Joe Gibbs Racing.
  • •The Bristol Night Race is scheduled for later this summer.
  • •M&Ms was a long-time sponsor for Kyle Busch.
  • •The car will feature M&Ms colors from Busch's winning seasons.
Latest Updates
  • 2:40 PMYahoo Sports — Ty Gibbs will drive M&Ms-themed car in memory of Kyle Busch in next month's race at Bristol
  • 4:48 AMYahoo Sports — Kyle Busch's iconic M&M's paint scheme returns to NASCAR with Ty Gibbs for Bristol race
  • 9:39 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Busch’s Iconic M&M’s Car Will Return for One Final NASCAR Race
  • 9:26 PMYahoo Sports — Ty Gibbs will drive M&M's-themed car in memory of Kyle Busch in next month's race at Bristol
  • 7:16 PMYahoo Sports — How Ty Gibbs is honoring NASCAR legend Kyle Busch with M&M's car at Bristol
  • 7:11 PMYahoo Sports — M&M’s Makes NASCAR Return With Epic Kyle Busch Bristol Tribute
  • 6:53 PMESPN — Gibbs to honor Kyle Busch by driving M&M's car
  • 4:38 PMRacer — Gibbs to honor Kyle Busch with M&M's livery at Bristol
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Ty Gibbs' car will be adorned in the multicolored M&M's paint scheme made famous by former teammate Kyle Busch during the NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway next month, Busch's widow announced Thursday. “Bristol was always one of Kyle’s favorite tracks,” Samantha Busch wrote on X. “He loved racing under the lights, found so much success there, and the iconic M&M’S car holds some of the best memories of his career and our life together.”

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Samantha Busch and Joe Gibbs Racing together announced a special paint scheme for the Bristol Night Race, with Ty Gibbs honoring the late NASCAR legend at the short track where he dominated. M&Ms, which was a long-time sponsor for Busch in his 15 seasons with JGR, will return for this race. The No. 54 will be wrapped in the iconic M&Ms colors Busch drove to many wins and the 2015 Cup Series ...Keep reading

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Joe Gibbs Racing made a surprise announcement on Thursday that will stun the sports world.M&M’s will make a shocking return to NASCAR racing after leaving the sport at the end of the 2022 season. The late Kyle Busch’s famed M&M’s bright yellow paint scheme will be back on track with Ty Gibbs, who just won […] The post M&M’s Makes NASCAR Return With Epic Kyle Busch Bristol Tribute appeared first on HEAVY.

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