Kyle Larson shares his favorite Kyle Busch memory
NASCAR has declared August 18 as Kyle Busch Day, celebrating the two numbers (8/18) with which he built the legend of his racing career. Across the sport, Busch's fans and fellow drivers alike are sharing memories of Rowdy and telling stories of how he impacted their lives in the racing world. Kyle Larson took part in the remembrances in a video shared by Hendrick Motorsports, telling the story…
NASCAR has designated August 18 as Kyle Busch Day, honoring the driver's illustrious racing career. Fans and fellow drivers alike are sharing memories and stories of how Busch affected their lives. Kyle Larson participated in the remembrances, recounting a memorable moment from his early career. While running the Truck Series at Homestead in 2012, Larson felt he was on the top of the pack.
However, Busch caught up to him, passed him, and pointed him up to run higher. Larson recalled this as a valuable lesson in running the wall, feeling like he was learning from a seasoned racer. Larson went on to share some of his favorite moments racing against Busch in the Cup Series, noting that most of his races ended with him losing to him.
Chase Elliott also shared fond memories of Busch, recalling a race they had together in Berlin, Michigan during his early super late model career. Elliott described Busch as dominant on Sundays and a racer's racer, who taught him valuable lessons. Busch had won a total of 69 races in the Truck Series before his passing, with Larson currently participating in various races around the racing world.
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