Kyle Busch
Details
- Also Known As:
- Shrub, Rowdy
- Date of Birth:
- May 2, 1985
- Height:
- 6' 1"
- Hometown:
- Las Vegas
Bio:
Kyle Busch (born Kyle Thomas Busch in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 2, 1985) is an American stock car racing driver and team owner. He is the driver of the #18 Toyota Camry in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. He also owns Kyle Busch Motorsports. Kyle is the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion. Kyle is the younger brother of 2004 NASCAR champion Kurt Busch. Kyle began driving at age 6 when his family put him in a go-kart and he began racing at the age of 13. Kyle holds several records including most total wins in all of NASCAR’s touring series with 154. In 2006, at 20 years-old, Kyle was the youngest driver to ever qualify for the Chase for the Sprint Cup.
Best Known For:
Kyle is best known for his many NASCAR victories, for being the youngest pole winner, and for being the driver of the #18 Toyota Camry.
Personal Life:
Kyle married Samantha Sarcinella on Dec. 31, 2010. The couple have one boy together, Brexton Locke Busch and they currently live in Mooresville, North Carolina. When he is not racing, Kyle helps families in need with his charity organization, The Kyle Busch Foundation.