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Daytona 500 fallout sees Chase Elliott and Bubba Wallace speak out, and more

Kyle Busch slams John Hunter Nemechek at Daytona 500

February 16, 2026

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Victory Lane Spotlight

Kyle Busch slams John Hunter Nemechek at Daytona 500: ā€œTo not f**k up his a**ā€

Kyle Busch showed his frustration on team radio early in the 2026 Daytona 500 after starting on pole, as he quickly found himself battling traffic. The moment came after the first caution of the race when the front of the field began shuffling, and John Hunter Nemechek lost his rhythm.

Pit Stop Picks

3 Things you didnā€™t know about Tyler Reddickā€™s 2026 Daytona 500 victory 

3 Things you didnā€™t know about Tyler Reddickā€™s 2026 Daytona 500 victory 

ā€œIā€™m super frustrated that I didnā€™t winā€: Bubba Wallace struggles with mixed emotions after 23XI teammate Tyler Reddickā€™s ā€˜bigā€™ Daytona 500 victory 

ā€œIā€™m super frustrated that I didnā€™t winā€: Bubba Wallace struggles with mixed emotions after 23XI teammate Tyler Reddickā€™s ā€˜bigā€™ Daytona 500 victory 

Denny Hamlin gets candid about ā€˜fulfillingā€™ NBA icon Michael Jordanā€™s ā€˜competitive fireā€™ with Tyler Reddickā€™s Daytona 500 win

Denny Hamlin gets candid about ā€˜fulfillingā€™ NBA icon Michael Jordanā€™s ā€˜competitive fireā€™ with Tyler Reddickā€™s Daytona 500 win

ā€œDecember was a wake-up callā€: Denny Hamlin reflects on 23XIā€™s legal battle with NASCAR after Tyler Reddickā€™s Daytona 500 win 

ā€œDecember was a wake-up callā€: Denny Hamlin reflects on 23XIā€™s legal battle with NASCAR after Tyler Reddickā€™s Daytona 500 win 

Chase Elliott uses dry humor to mask Daytona 500 heartbreak after Riley Herbstā€™s last-lap disaster: ā€œMaybe I should have just wrecked the first timeā€

Chase Elliott uses dry humor to mask Daytona 500 heartbreak after Riley Herbstā€™s last-lap disaster: ā€œMaybe I should have just wrecked the first timeā€

Watch: Jeff Gordonā€™s raw reaction to the final lap chaos that cost Chase Elliott the Daytona 500 win 

Watch: Jeff Gordonā€™s raw reaction to the final lap chaos that cost Chase Elliott the Daytona 500 win 

ā€œOne of the dumbest thingsā€: Brad Keselowski blasts Riley Herbst after last-lap wreck collects him, Chase Elliott, Joey Logano in Daytona 500

ā€œOne of the dumbest thingsā€: Brad Keselowski blasts Riley Herbst after last-lap wreck collects him, Chase Elliott, Joey Logano in Daytona 500

ā€œShould get his a** kickedā€: Fans bash Justin Allgaier for ā€˜The Big Oneā€™ at Daytona 500, including Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson

ā€œShould get his a** kickedā€: Fans bash Justin Allgaier for ā€˜The Big Oneā€™ at Daytona 500, including Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson

Behind the Wheel

NASCAR pays tribute to Greg Biffle at Daytona 500; Jamie McMurray gets emotional

NASCAR paid tribute to Greg Biffle during the 2026 Daytona 500, with an emotional video on the FOX broadcast, as Jamie McMurray struggled to speak about his former teammate. The tribute comes two months after Biffle died in a December plane crash that claimed seven lives, including his family.

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