Kurt Busch opens up in emotional 1st post since Kyle’s death
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The NASCAR star died on May 21 after his family said he was hospitalized for a "severe illness"
Two greats gone too soon. Just two weeks ago, NASCAR legend Kyle Busch sadly passed away on May 21st, 2026 at the age of 41 due to pneumonia that progressed into sepsis. It was very sudden, and in the short time since his death,
The death of NASCAR driver Kyle Busch from sepsis is renewing calls for Congress to pass the bipartisan SEPSIS Act aimed at saving lives.
Busch is survived by his brother Kurt Busch, his wife Samantha and their two young kids, son Brexton and daughter Lennix.
Denny Hamlin celebrated his win at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday by paying tribute to the late Kyle Busch