Immediately NASCAR revealed its 2026 Corridor of Fame Class, enshrining Kurt Busch, Harry Gant, and Ray Hendrick.
The trio, which was chosen from 15 nominees, joins 67 different legends.
Busch, the 2004 Cup Collection Champion, completed with 34 wins all through a 22-year span. His youthful brother, and present Cup Collection driver Kyle Busch couldn’t include his pleasure about NASCAR’S latest Corridor of Famer.
“I couldn’t be prouder of you,” Kyle mentioned on X. “You’ve not solely made a reputation for your self on the racetrack but in addition have impressed so many along with your journey. This honor is a testomony to your expertise and perseverance.”
🎉🏁 Congratulations, @KurtBusch! 🏁🎉What an unbelievable achievement to be inducted into the NASCAR Corridor of Fame! Your dedication, exhausting work, and fervour for the game have actually paid off, and being a Cup Collection Champion and Daytona 500 Champion isn’t any small feat. I could not… https://t.co/eqMMv03dWK
— Kyle Busch (@KyleBusch) May 20, 2025
Kurt started his NASCAR Cup Collection profession in 2000 and drove for groups like 23XI Racing, Chip Ganassi Racing, Stewart–Haas Racing, Furnishings Row Racing, Phoenix Racing, Penske Racing, and Roush Racing.
He gained the inaugural “Chase for the Cup” championship and in 2006 he joined an elite group of simply 36 racers who’ve gained in all three of NASCAR’s high divisions: the Cup Collection, Xfinity Collection, and Tenting World Truck Collection.
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Sadly, his profession was reduce quick in 2022 after an accident at Pocono and he by no means raced once more.
Often known as “Good-looking Harry,” Gant gained two Southern 500’s, 18 whole Cup wins, and dominated the Xfinity Collection with 21 victories within the Eighties. With greater than 700 Modified and Late Mannequin Sportsman victories, Ray Hendrick, often called “Mr. Modified,” gained recognition as a titan of the quick observe.
To pick the three inductees (two from the Fashionable Period Poll and one from the Pioneer Poll), the voting panel submits a complete of 65 ballots, together with one poll from a nationwide fan ballot.
Because the February 6, 2026, induction will get nearer, NASCAR’s latest members of the Corridor of Fame will probably be honored eternally.
