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Busch's NASCAR Team Retires Number Until Son Can Drive

Updated 2026-05-24 01:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

Richard Childress Racing is temporarily retiring Kyle Busch’s No. 8 car until his 11-year-old son Brexton can take over driving duties. The move comes as the team prepares for upcoming races.

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