Multiple media outlets reported the passing of two-time NASCAR Cup Champion Kyle Busch on Thursday, May 21. The winningest driver across NASCAR’s top three series, he was 41.
A husband and father of two, he was reportedly rushed to the hospital with what his team called a “severe illness” hours earlier. He was in his 22nd full-time season in NASCAR’s top division, winning 63 times – ninth all time in Cup series history.