“I can’t believe you’re actually doing it”: Kyle Busch’s son Brexton reacts to father’s imminent sprint car debut

NASCAR: NASCAR Cup Series Championship - Source: Imagn
Brexton Busch's reply on his father's announcement - Source: Imagn

Two-time Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch has dropped a major update on his off-season quest for next year. On November 14, Busch announced that after building years of anticipation, he would be competing in the Chili Bowl Nationals in the 2025 season and surprised his son Brexton Busch with his decision.

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NASCAR wrapped up the 2024 season, triumphing Joey Logano at the Phoenix Raceway with the championship title. Logano etched his third Cup Series title, defeating his teammate Ryan Blaney in the final bout. On the other hand, the Richard Childress driver Busch ended his season with two major setbacks.

Firstly, the #8 Chevy driver failed to land a spot in the playoffs after more than a decade since 2021. Secondly, he ended the season winless for the first time since his full-time debut in 2005.

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However, for the year 2025, Kyle Busch has partnered with FloSports and will debut in the Chili Bowl Nationals scheduled for January 13 to 18. He shared the news, posting a video conversing with his nine-year-old son, Brexton Busch. RCR driver's son felt that his father was 'scared'.

However, this was not the case, and Kyle Busch's reply, 'I'm not scared,' surprised Brexton, as he expressed his excitement on his X.

"I can’t believe you’re actually doing it.🤩"
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Kyle Busch will be joined by iconic drivers like Tony Stewart, Christopher Bell, and Kyle Larson.


"Toughest year of my career": Kyle Busch reflects on his 2024 Cup Series season and aims to come back stronger in 2025

Richard Childress Racing driver Kyle Busch had one of the most devastating Cup Series seasons this year since his debut. After the 2024 season wrapped at Phoenix Raceway, Busch reflected on his season and showcased his gratitude for everyone who supported him.

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Throughout the season, the #8 Chevy Camaro ZL1 driver was seen struggling on the tracks. He encountered several incidents and technical faults this year with his car. His best finish of the season was during the last two races of the regular season, finishing in P2. However, his two best finishes were not enough to land a spot in the playoffs.

Kyle Busch reminisced about his 2024 season and wrote on X:

"Arguably the toughest year of my career. Full of trials, n heartbreaks. I know my RCR guys r gonna get after it this winter n we’ll come back stronger nxt season. Grateful for all of our partners, helping us do what we love. Thx Rowdy Nation for sticking w me. Y’all r the best.💯"
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Busch ended his season with 10 top-ten and 5 top-five finishes, leading 229 laps. He cliched only one pole position at the Dover Motor Speedway race held in April, and Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin won the race.

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