BROOKLYN, MI (June 7, 2026) – Brad Keselowski’s return to his home track took an unfortunate turn Sunday at Michigan International Speedway, as early tire trouble and contact with the wall derailed a promising run in the Solomon Plumbing Ford Mustang. Starting 26th, the Michigan native showed early progress, climbing to 16th by the end of Stage One before setbacks left the No. 6 team fighting to recover. Despite having a car Keselowski believed was capable of much more, the damage ultimately ended his afternoon early, leaving him with a disappointing 34th-place finish at a track where he had hoped to contend for victory.

Brad Keselowski – No. 6 Solomon Plumbing Ford Mustang Dark Horse

  • Finish: DNF/34th
  • Start: 26th
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  • Stage Results: S1: 16th,S2: 34th
  • Headline takeaway: Brad Keselowski’s Michigan homecoming unraveled early, as tire trouble and contact with the wall left the Michigan native buried in the field and unable to contend at a track where he desperately wanted a breakthrough win.
  • Keselowski Quote: “Just another one of those days here things did not go our way. Had a fast car and just didn’t get the opportunity to show for it. I am disappointed, especially while being here at my home track, I really enjoy racing here but ready to move onto Pocono and keep at it.”