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Kyle Busch’s 11-year-old son does burnouts at Charlotte memorial event

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 5:56 AM · 1 min read
Kyle Busch’s 11-year-old son does burnouts at Charlotte memorial event — KFGO, Celebration Sports news
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By Field Level Media Oct 10 (Field Level Media) Brexton Busch honored his late father, Kyle Busch, in an appropriate manner during a celebration of life on Friday, doing burnouts at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The youngster was behind ​the wheel of the No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet when he ‌drove in front of 10,000-plus fans and performed burnouts until the rear tires went flat. Brexton Busch then climbed onto the roof of the car and acknowledged the crowd. His 4-year-old sister, Lennix, handed him a checkered flag, which Brexton then waved atop the car while taking a bow ‌his ​father s signature victory celebration. Kyle Busch died unexpectedly on May ⁠21 at age 41 of ⁠complications from severe bacterial pneumonia and sepsis. During the Friday event, Kyle Busch s brother Kurt, also a NASCAR champion, team owner Joe Gibbs and drivers including Austin Dillon and Kyle Larson discussed Kyle Busch s legacy. Samantha Busch, Kyle s widow, was the ​last to speak. I keep thinking

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