Winners and losers at Michigan International Speedway
Here’s a look at the winners and losers from Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway:
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Kurt Busch unable to race at Michigan, still battling concussion-like symptoms
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Kurt Busch will miss third straight race; Ty Gibbs back in No. 45
Kurt Busch announced Wednesday that he will not return to 23XI Racing for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway and that Ty Gibbs will substitute for him for the third time.
Friday 5: Cup champs among those keeping an eye on Ty Gibbs
During last weekend’s Cup race at Pocono Raceway, reigning Cup champion Kyle Larson took advantage of a caution period to ask crew chief Cliff Daniels how Ty Gibbs was doing in his Cup debut.
Kurt Busch to miss Indy; Ty Gibbs back in No. 45 Cup car
Kurt Busch will miss his second consecutive Cup race after suffering what he previously called “concussion-like symptoms” after a crash in qualifying last weekend at Pocono Raceway. Ty Gibbs will drive the No. 45 car this weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.
Pocono winners and losers
Chase Elliott — The series points leader was declared the winner after the disqualifications of Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch. This marks the fifth consecutive top-two finish for Elliott. That finish, along with Ross Chastain placing 32nd after his accident, gives Elliott a 105-point cushion on Chastain, who is second in points, with five races left in the regular season.
Ty Gibbs impresses in NASCAR Cup debut
Ty Gibbs was thrown into the fire and came out shining.
Kurt Busch not cleared for NASCAR Cup race at Pocono
LONG POND, Pa. — Kurt Busch was not cleared by NASCAR's medical staff to compete in Sunday's race at Pocono Raceway, and the 23XI Racing driver was replaced by 19-year-old Ty Gibbs.