Kyle Busch injury updates: Latest news on NASCAR star after requesting medical attention at Watkins Glen
Busch was heard asking for a doctor as Sunday's NASCAR race was concluding.
Kyle Busch injury updates: Latest news on NASCAR star after requesting medical attention at Watkins Glen originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . With NASCAR at Watkins Glen International on Sunday, Kyle Busch had his best finish of the 2026 Cup Series season.
Busch, the driver of the No. 8 car, came in eighth place, while Shane van Gisbergen finished in first. But just as the results were coming in on Sunday, there was some concern for Busch.
Busch was heard asking for a doctor as the Go Bowling at The Glen race was wrapping up. Here's what to know about the health concerns for Busch and the latest on his status. MORE: Full results from 2026 Go Bowling At The Glen Kyle Busch injury updates According to Mike Joy during the FS1 broadcast of Sunday’s race, Busch had been feeling under the weather all week leading into the Go Bowling at The Glen.
Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion, reportedly battled a “sinus cold” throughout the week. And despite finishing in eighth, as Sunday's event was wrapping up, he called for medical attention. Over his radio, Busch did not specify why he needed a doctor, but arranged to have one meet him after he exited his car.