Kyle Busch, two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, dies at 41 after severe illness, family says

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Original Load Date May 21, 2026, 7 p.m.
Last Updated May 21, 2026, 7 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/kyle-busch-dies-age-41-nascar/

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Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, died Thursday after being [ hospitalized ][1] with what his family called a "severe illness." He was 41. "We are devastated to announce the sudden and tragic passing of Kyle Busch," his family, NASCAR and Richard Childress Racing said in a joint s...