Kyle Busch
NASCAR Cup Series Driver
Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (2015, 2019), 63 Cup wins, 22 full-time seasons. Died Thursday, May 21, 2026, age 41, of severe pneumonia that progressed to sepsis; collapsed in a Chevrolet simulator the prior day, hospitalized ahead of the Coca-Cola 600. Last race won: ECOSAVE 200 Truck Series race at Dover, May 15, 2026 (record 5th Dover Truck win). Final start: 17th in the Dover All-Star Race, May 17, 2026.
Roles
- Driver, Richard Childress Racing