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The NASCAR world is paying tribute to Kyle Busch this weekend, and that includes immoderate prestigious ones from 2 bid successful which nan precocious driver had a batch of success.
While Busch — who passed distant Thursday aft "severe pneumonia [that] progressed into sepsis" — had been a full-time driver successful NASCAR’s apical series, nan Cup Series, for much than 20 years, he still competed occasionally successful some nan O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and nan Craftsman Truck Series.
He was particularly known for his power successful nan Truck Series, winning 69 of his 184 races, and astatine 1 constituent owned a team. In fact, nan last triumph of Busch’s profession came conscionable nether a week earlier his decease successful a Truck Series title astatine Dover.
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Kyle Busch, driver of nan No. 7 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, is introduced earlier nan NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 250 astatine Texas Motor Speedway successful Fort Worth, Texas, connected May 1, 2026. (James Gilbert/Getty Images)
On Friday, nan Truck Series was successful Charlotte arsenic portion of nan Coca-Cola 600 play for a title that Busch was expected to return portion in.
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Corey Day was successful nan No. 7 Chevrolet for Spire Motorsports, nan motortruck successful which Busch took his last win, and it was group to commencement connected rod aft Friday's qualifying was rained out.
Kyle Busch celebrates nan last triumph of his NASCAR profession astatine Dover Motor Speedway. (Photo by David Hahn/Icon Sportswire)
Before nan title was group to statesman connected Friday evening, teams and fans held a infinitesimal of soundlessness for Busch.
Unfortunately, nan title ne'er sewage underway and was postponed until Saturday greeting and past again to Saturday night.
The O'Reilly Autoparts Series, which Busch raced successful galore times and won galore times during his career, besides took a infinitesimal to retrieve him earlier their title astatine Charlotte connected Saturday.
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That title was besides suspended owed to rain.
There will beryllium immoderate dense hearts connected Sunday erstwhile nan Coca-Cola 600, nan NASCAR Cup Series' longest title of nan year, gets started astatine 6 p.m. ET.
Matthew Reigle is simply a writer for OutKick.
