NASCAR's Kyle Busch passes away

[Kraut_n_Rice]

https://www.nascar.com/news-media/2026/05/21/kyle-busch-two-time-nascar-cup-series-champion-dies-at-age-41/

 

[ESCO]

damn

 

[JDMeister]

Too soon

 

[Kraut_n_Rice]

I had read this morning he was hospitalized with a "severe illness". Wonder what it was.

 

[ChEFF]

WOW!! Peace

 

[JDMeister]

ESPN Says: ESPN

 

[Wash 10 Crew]

Like him alot, wish he had been able to go back to Hendrick, cool dude!!!!
Even a big fan while at Childers.
Taking care of his family staying out of drama.
Still kicking ass in trucks!!

 

[Crusty]

RIP...

 

[Poule43]

so sad

 

[HairyJR]

Passed to soon!

 

[Realbadlarry]

Sad, going to be interesting to see what the cause was.

 

[D-n-Tyke]

Sad, going to be interesting to see what the cause was.

Hearing possibly pneumonia.

 

[ROBERT L]

 

[ChEFF]

Peace

 

[South Bay]

Hearing possibly pneumonia.

Not that it matters, but given what we know ^^^ is probably correct. Sepsis brought on by pneumonia. RIP

 

[Cookie]

He had been fighting a sinus infection for quite some time, will be interesting to hear what finally happened. RIP and prayers to all the family

 

[Realbadlarry]

Heard today they found him unresponsive in a simulator.........weird.

 

[ESCO]

 

[ChEFF]

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Job well done @ESCO Peace

 

[NIKAL]

Per Jayski.com


The family of Kyle Busch released a statement Saturday regarding the cause of death of the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion.

“The medical evaluation provided to the Busch Family concluded that severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications,” the family said in a statement.