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Richard Childress mourns Kyle Busch at Michigan International Speedway, recalls the planned 2027 return, outlines immediate RCR moves (placing Austin Hill in the No. 33 and shelving the No. 8), and praises Busch’s legacy while looking to Brexton’s future.
Car owner Richard Childress criticized driver Sheldon Creed for making contact with teammate Austin Hill on the last lap of the Xfinity Series race at Martinsville Speedway, causing both drivers to fail to advance to the championship race. Childress called Creed "stupid" and expressed his disappointment. Creed, who will be leaving the team after this season, thanked Childress for the opportunity and acknowledged his time to move on. Creed and Hill made contact on the final lap, with Creed ultimately finishing second and Hill failing to finish. Cole Custer secured the final transfer spot. Hill expressed frustration with Creed's actions and planned to talk to him about it.
As NASCAR reaches its one off-weekend of the year, Bob Pockrass hands out midseason awards, including Upset of the Year to Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Driver of the Year to no one in particular, and Owner of the Year to Richard Childress. Pockrass also highlights the Rookie of the Year, Race of the Year, and Crew Chief of the Year, among others.