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Can Kyle Busch Revive His NASCAR Career After Miami Setback?

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
March 24, 2025
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Can Kyle Busch Revive His NASCAR Career After Miami Setback?

Mar 16, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch (8) during the Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

The motorsport landscape was shaken up as the NASCAR season unfolded, with Kyle Busch’s promising start to 2025 hitting a brick wall. After an impressive P7 finish in Atlanta’s Cup Series race and subsequent Truck Series win, Busch’s momentum seemed unstoppable. His performance continued to impress with a P5 finish at COTA and a P8 at Phoenix. However, the driver’s luck took a turn for the worse, culminating in his early exit from the Sin City race following a disastrous tire mishap.

Bush was seen as a beacon of redemption for Richard Childress Racing after enduring the worst season of his career in 2024, marked by his first winless season and lowest top 5s and top 10s since his rookie days. His average finish was a dismal 18.3, a career low. Despite a hopeful start to 2025, his 21st-place finish at Homestead Miami signaled a return to the same trajectory.

His dismal run in the ‘Straight Talk Wireless 400’ where he barely hung on in the low 20s and early 30s, underlined the dire need for a turnaround. Busch, however, remained optimistic, appreciating his crew’s tireless efforts to improve the car’s setup throughout the race.

The lack of two crucial crew members, Jackman Joseph Moser and tire changer Shiloh Windsor, due to a penalty in Vegas, may have further impacted Busch’s performance. Regardless of the circumstance, it is clear that for the once-dominant Richard Childress Racing to regain its top spot, Busch needs to get back to his winning ways.

Busch’s tenure with RCR is set to end in 2025, and with his recent performance, a contract extension seems unlikely. Despite his commitment to the team, his current form is far from his glory days at Joe Gibbs Racing, where he won two championships in 2015 and 2019.

Adding to the speculation about his future, Busch recently posted a cryptic message indicating a significant announcement at 18:51 on Monday. This has led to conjecture about a possible move to a new team, perhaps even a return to his former team, Joe Gibbs Racing.

The stakes are not only high for Busch but also for his son, Brexton. The sight of Kyle Larson’s son, Owen, celebrating his father’s victories on the track has sparked a desire in Brexton to experience the same. Although Brexton has witnessed his father’s victories in the past, Busch feels his son was too young to fully appreciate these moments.

As we await Busch’s imminent announcement, fans and critics alike are eager to see if the racer can turn his fortune around this season. Will the veteran rise to the occasion, or will his winless streak continue? Time will tell. For now, all eyes are on Kyle Busch as he fights to reclaim his winning streak and create memorable moments for his son, Brexton.

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