NASCAR champ Kyle Busch hospitalized with undisclosed but "severe illness," will miss Coca-Cola 600
NASCAR champion Kyle Busch has been hospitalized due to a severe illness and will miss the Coca-Cola 600 race this weekend. His family announced the situation via social media, requesting privacy as he undergoes treatment. Busch, a two-time Cup champion, has had a challenging season and currently sits 23rd in points.
- ▪Kyle Busch is hospitalized with a severe illness and will not compete in the Coca-Cola 600.
- ▪His family has requested privacy as he undergoes treatment.
- ▪Busch is a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and has struggled in recent races.
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OutKick-Sports NASCAR champ Kyle Busch hospitalized with undisclosed but 'severe illness,' will miss Coca-Cola 600 Austin Hill will replace the two-time Cup champion in the No. 8 RCR Chevy at Charlotte on Sunday By Zach Dean OutKick Published May 21, 2026 12:08pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Kyle Busch opens up about racing against his son | NASCAR on FOX Kyle Busch opened up about racing against his son and about how to race at Martinsville Speedway before the Cook Out 400. Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch will miss this weekend's Coca-Cola 600 because of an undisclosed illness that put him in the hospital earlier this week.
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