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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Kyle Busch<\/strong><\/a> has sadly passed away.<\/p>\n Hours after the NASCAR<\/strong><\/a> legend\u2019s family announced that he\u00a0had been hospitalized<\/a>\u00a0due to a \u201csevere illness,\u201d the athlete has shockingly died at the age of 41.<\/p>\n Kyle<\/strong>\u00a0is credited as one of NASCAR\u2019s drivers with the most wins ever, and he is widely regarded as one of the best in NASCAR history.<\/p>\n His final public appearances came less than a week after his passing.<\/p>\n On Sunday (May 17), Kyle <\/strong>appeared at the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race <\/em><\/strong>at Dover Motor Speedway in Dover, Delaware, marking his final major public appearance.<\/p>\n Earlier in the weekend, on Friday (May 15), he was photographed in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series ECOSAVE 200 at Dover Motor Speedway.<\/p>\n The news was announced in a joint statement from Busch\u2019s racing team, Richard Childress Racing, and NASCAR.<\/p>\n On behalf of the Busch family, everyone at Richard Childress Racing and all of NASCAR, we are devastated to announce the sudden and tragic passing of Kyle Busch.<\/p>\n Our entire NASCAR family is heartbroken by the loss of Kyle Busch. A future Hall of Famer, Kyle was a rare talent, one who comes along once in a generation. He was fierce, he was passionate, he was immensely skilled and he cared deeply about the sport and fans. Throughout a career that spanned more than two decades, Kyle set records in national series wins, won championships at NASCAR\u2019s highest level and fostered the next generation of drivers as an owner in the Truck Series.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n See the full announcement.<\/a><\/p>\n Posted To:Kyle Busch<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n