{
  "id": 16203463,
  "title": "Chase Elliott withdraws his name from NASCAR Most Popular Driver voting",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/chase-elliott-withdraws-his-name-from-nascar-most-popular-driver",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-23T15:24:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motorsport.com",
    "slug": "motorsport-com",
    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/chase-elliott-withdraws-his-name-from-nascar-most-popular-driver-voting/10867437/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "NASCAR Most Popular Driver Voting is now open, and Chase Elliott has opted out of the voting for 2026. Elliott is among those pushing for the late Kyle Busch to win the award. Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion with a record 234 wins across all three national divisions, died suddenly at the age of 41 this past May. Just days after his final victory in a Truck Series race at Dover ...…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}