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“I Could Tell He Wasn’t Feeling Well”: Brad Keselowski Reflects on Traveling With Kyle Busch Just Days Before Tragic Death

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They might have been rivals on the track, but they made each other better and they definitely made NASCAR more fun to watch. On Thursday, May 21st, NASCAR great Kyle Busch tragically passed away at the age of 41-years-old. He was one of the icons of the sport, and one of the greatest racers to ever get behind the wheel. Seeing him do so many heroic things as he often took on a villainous role in NASCAR over the years […] The post “I Could Tell He Wasn’t Feeling Well”: Brad Keselowski Reflects on Traveling With Kyle Busch Just Days Before Tragic Death first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Mother Of Tennessee Titans QB Will Levis Says Her Son Spent An “Exorbitant” Amount Of Money To Get Leaked Video With His Ex-Girlfriend Removed From The Internet

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And now his mom’s talking about it on a podcast… The mother of Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis joined the Ross Tucker Podcast recently to discuss her new mental health-focused apparel brand, Chill Life Style. And as it turns out, the brand was inspired by…an intimate video of her son and his now-ex-girlfriend that was leaked a couple of years ago. The videos of Levis and his then-girlfriend Gia Duddy went viral a couple of years ago, after Levis had […] The post Mother Of Tennessee Titans QB Will Levis Says Her Son Spent An “Exorbitant” Amount Of Money To Get Leaked Video With His Ex-Girlfriend Removed From The Internet first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Daniel Suarez Recalls Kyle Busch Calling Him After Getting Arrested In Mexico

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Needed a little help from his amigo? Since his passing on Thursday, there’s been an outpouring of tributes to the legendary two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch from his fellow drivers, friends, and members of the NASCAR community. While Kyle had a (well-earned) reputation as a fierce competitor on the track, those who knew him also recalled a loving father and someone who was always willing to take the time to help his fellow drivers get better at their […] The post Daniel Suarez Recalls Kyle Busch Calling Him After Getting Arrested In Mexico first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Watch The Heartwarming Moment Kyle Larson’s Son Owen Walked Up To Comfort His Friend Brexton Busch Before The Coca-Cola 600

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Raising them right. Kyle Busch‘s family was at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the Coca-Cola 600 yesterday, their first public appearance since the NASCAR legend suddenly passed away on Thursday at the age of 41. Along with Busch’s parents Tom and Gaye, and his brother Kurt, his wife Samantha was on hand with their two children, 11-year-old Brexton and 4-year-old Lennix for an emotional pre-race ceremony to honor the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion. And as Samantha and her kids made […] The post Watch The Heartwarming Moment Kyle Larson’s Son Owen Walked Up To Comfort His Friend Brexton Busch Before The Coca-Cola 600 first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Kyle Busch’s Wife Samantha & Son Brexton Were On Hand For A Tearjerking Tribute Before The Coca-Cola 600

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That one got me… The Coca-Cola 600 is underway, the longest race of the NASCAR Cup Series season. But throughout the weekend, everybody’s mind has been on the loss of two-time Cup Series champion Kyle Busch, who passed away suddenly on Thursday at the age of 41. Of course everybody’s thoughts have been with his wife Samantha and their children, 11-year-old Brexton and 4-year-old Lennix. And ahead of the engines being fired at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Busch’s family made their […] The post Kyle Busch’s Wife Samantha & Son Brexton Were On Hand For A Tearjerking Tribute Before The Coca-Cola 600 first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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The Heroic Message That NASCAR’s Longtime Villain, Kyle Busch, Leaves Behind

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The world of NASCAR and the world at large is still reeling from the sudden, tragic death of Kyle Busch. It’s one of those losses that stops you right in your tracks. Kyle Busch was one of the icons of his sport, and one of the greatest racers to ever get behind the wheel. Seeing him do so many heroic things as he often took on a villainous role in NASCAR over the years made him feel like he was […] The post The Heroic Message That NASCAR’s Longtime Villain, Kyle Busch, Leaves Behind first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Cause Of Death Released For NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch

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Well there it is. The family of NASCAR legend Kyle Busch released a statement today revealing what led to the sudden and shocking death of the 41-year-old on Thursday. Just two weeks ago at Watkins Glen, Busch had said he was battling a sinus infection and asked for a doctor to meet him at his bus after the race to give him a shot. And last week at Dover, he said he was still dealing with the effects of what […] The post Cause Of Death Released For NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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The Entire NASCAR Garage Gathered In Silence To Watch Kyle Busch’s Car Being Unloaded At Charlotte

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A powerful scene. NASCAR is hoping to get the Coca-Cola 600 in this weekend despite the rain that’s falling over Charlotte Motor Speedway. But the dreary weather is almost a fitting scene given the heavy emotions that are still hanging over the sport after the sudden and shocking death of two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch on Thursday. Prior to his death, Busch’s family announced that the driver of the #8 car for Richard Childress Racing had been hospitalized […] The post The Entire NASCAR Garage Gathered In Silence To Watch Kyle Busch’s Car Being Unloaded At Charlotte first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Richard Childress Racing Will Renumber Kyle Busch’s Car And No Longer Run The #8 – Until His Son Is Old Enough To Drive It

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The perfect tribute. Richard Childress Racing has decided to no longer run the #8 car following the shocking death of two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch yesterday. The team announced that the car, which will be driven this weekend by RCR’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series driver Austin Hill, will be renumbered to the #33, and that the #8 will no longer be used by the team – until Kyle’s son Brexton Busch is old enough to use it if […] The post Richard Childress Racing Will Renumber Kyle Busch’s Car And No Longer Run The #8 – Until His Son Is Old Enough To Drive It first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Audio Released From Kyle Busch 911 Call: “Coughing Up Some Blood”

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Heartbreaking to listen to. We’re learning more information about the medical emergency that ultimately led to the death of two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch yesterday at the age of 41. Yesterday morning, it was reported that Busch had been hospitalized for a “severe illness” and would miss this weekend’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, before it was announced that he had passed away a few hours later. The AP reported yesterday evening that Busch had collapsed while […] The post Audio Released From Kyle Busch 911 Call: “Coughing Up Some Blood” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Richard Childress Said Kyle Busch Was The Only Guy He’d Ever Seen Drive Like Dale Earnhardt

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One of the greatest to ever do it. The NASCAR world is still in shock over the sudden loss of Kyle Busch, who passed away yesterday at the age of 41. According to reports, Busch collapsed on Wednesday during a simulator session at Chevrolet’s race shop, and was rushed to the hospital after becoming unresponsive. Busch was a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, and at the time of his death was the winningest driver in NASCAR history, scoring 69 Truck […] The post Richard Childress Said Kyle Busch Was The Only Guy He’d Ever Seen Drive Like Dale Earnhardt first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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“The Most Gifted Driver That Ever Stepped In A Car” — Denny Hamlin Reflects On 15 Years As Teammates With Kyle Busch

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They certainly made each other better. Yesterday, Kyle Busch, the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and winningest driver in NASCAR history, tragically passed away. His death was announced by NASCAR, after his family had revealed earlier in the day that Busch had been hospitalized and would miss the Coca-Cola 600 this weekend. Busch was just 41 years old, and is survived by his wife, Samantha, and his two young children, a son, Brexton, and a daughter, Lennix. Following his death, a […] The post “The Most Gifted Driver That Ever Stepped In A Car” — Denny Hamlin Reflects On 15 Years As Teammates With Kyle Busch first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Kyle Busch Reportedly Collapsed While In The Racing Simulator The Day Before He Passed Away

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Learning new details about the sudden and shocking death of Kyle Busch. The 41-year-old two time NASCAR Cup Series champion passed away on Thursday, May 21, just hours after it was announced that he had been hospitalized for a “severe illness” and would miss this weekend’s upcoming Coca-Cola 600. Just 10 days before his death, during a race at Watkins Glen, Busch had told his team to have a doctor meet him after the race to give him a shot: […] The post Kyle Busch Reportedly Collapsed While In The Racing Simulator The Day Before He Passed Away first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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“One Of The Greatest Drivers In NASCAR History” — Dale Earnhardt Jr. Shares Heartfelt Post On Tragic Death Of His Longtime Rival-Turned-Friend, Kyle Busch

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Simply tragic and heartbreaking. This afternoon, Kyle Busch, the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and winningest driver in NASCAR history, passed away. His death was announced earlier by NASCAR, after his family had revealed earlier in the day that Busch had been hospitalized and would miss the Coca-Cola 600 this weekend. Busch was just 41 years old, and is survived by his wife, Samantha, and his two young children, a son, Brexton, and a daughter, Lennix. Following his death, a joint statement […] The post “One Of The Greatest Drivers In NASCAR History” — Dale Earnhardt Jr. Shares Heartfelt Post On Tragic Death Of His Longtime Rival-Turned-Friend, Kyle Busch first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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“Never Know When The Last One Is” – Kyle Busch’s Interview After Winning His Final NASCAR Race Hits Hard Following His Death

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Takes on a whole new meaning. I’m still trying to process the news that Kyle Busch, the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and winningest driver in NASCAR history, is gone. His death was announced this afternoon by NASCAR after his family had revealed earlier in the day that Busch had been hospitalized and would miss the Coca-Cola 600 this weekend. Busch was just 41 years old. Following his death, a joint statement was released from his family, NASCAR, and his […] The post “Never Know When The Last One Is” – Kyle Busch’s Interview After Winning His Final NASCAR Race Hits Hard Following His Death first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Two-Time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch Passes Away At 41

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Can’t even believe I’m having to write this right now. Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch has passed away at the age of 41, after his family announced today that he had been hospitalized with a “serious illness.” The news was confirmed by NASCAR: “We are saddened and heartbroken to share the news of the passing of Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup champion and one of our sport’s greatest and fiercest drivers. He was 41 years old. We extend […] The post Two-Time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch Passes Away At 41 first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Kyle Busch Hospitalized With “Severe Illness,” Will Miss Coca-Cola 600

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This doesn’t sound good… NASCAR driver Kyle Busch will miss this weekend’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway after being hospitalized with what’s only being described as a “severe illness.” The announcement was made by his family on his social media with a post asking for prayers for the NASCAR veteran: “Kyle has experienced a severe illness resulting in hospitalization. He is currently undergoing treatment and will not compete in any of his scheduled activities this weekend at Charlotte Motor […] The post Kyle Busch Hospitalized With “Severe Illness,” Will Miss Coca-Cola 600 first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Greg Biffle Estate By His Ex-Wife

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Yet another lawsuit filed against the estate of the late NASCAR driver. The ex-wife of former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, who passed away in a plane crash in North Carolina last December, has filed a lawsuit against the estate of her ex-husband, alleging negligence that ultimately took the life of their daughter. The retired NASCAR driver was among 7 people killed in the deadly plane crash, which also claimed the life of his wife Cristina Grossu, his children Emma and […] The post Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Greg Biffle Estate By His Ex-Wife first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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“People Ain’t Gonna Believe This S***” — Dale Earnhardt Jr. Says His Father Had A Priceless Reaction To His First Speeding Ticket

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You never forget your first time getting a speeding ticket… especially if Dale Earnhardt was there to see it, I would imagine. It’s no secret that Dale Earnhardt Jr. had a very complicated relationship with his dad while he was still alive, and contrary to what many people might think, Jr. never had anything handed to him. His dad made him work very, very hard for everything he got in terms of opportunities in his racing career, and he carried those […] The post “People Ain’t Gonna Believe This S***” — Dale Earnhardt Jr. Says His Father Had A Priceless Reaction To His First Speeding Ticket first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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NASCAR Fans Aren’t Happy That Greg Biffle Was Left Out Of The Hall Of Fame

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Should the Biff have gotten in? The NASCAR Hall of Fame announced their 2027 class yesterday, with Kevin Harvick and Jeff Burton being selected from the Modern Era and Larry Phillips being selected from the Pioneer Era. Harvick seemed like an inevitable choice for the honor in his first year being on the ballot. He got his start in the NASCAR Cup Series back in 2001 when he was unexpectedly called up to replace Dale Earnhardt following his tragic death […] The post NASCAR Fans Aren’t Happy That Greg Biffle Was Left Out Of The Hall Of Fame first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Nashville Confirmed As Host For 2030 Super Bowl – So Who Should Headline The Halftime Show?

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It’s official. NFL owners voted today during the league’s spring meeting to award the Super Bowl LXIV in 2030 to Nashville, which will be the first time Music City has hosted the big game. Nashville will host Super Bowl LXIV in 2030! #SBLXIV pic.twitter.com/A4ZsLrQaUP — NFL (@NFL) May 19, 2026 The game will, of course, be held at the new Nissan Stadium, which is expected to be completed prior to the 2027 season. And it’s not exactly a surprise that […] The post Nashville Confirmed As Host For 2030 Super Bowl – So Who Should Headline The Halftime Show? first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Kevin Harvick Says He Has “Zero Sympathy” For Natalie Decker After Rage-Quit During NASCAR Truck Series Race

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Not getting any sympathy from Harvick. Natalie Decker made headlines over the weekend during a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race when the part-time driver went viral for a meltdown over the radio, splitting the internet on whether they felt sorry for her or whether she belonged in NASCAR in the first place. Decker was driving the #22 truck for Team Reaume when she was given a penalty for jumping a restart, and subsequently black flagged for failing to maintain minimum […] The post Kevin Harvick Says He Has “Zero Sympathy” For Natalie Decker After Rage-Quit During NASCAR Truck Series Race first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Denny Hamlin Says He’s Going To Use His All-Star Race Winnings To Buy His Mom New Furniture After Deadly House Fire

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What a son. The NASCAR All-Star Race is in the books, and the general consensus seems to be that it was kind of a disaster. The race moved to Dover Motor Speedway this year, the track’s only race on the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series schedule, and had to be held during the day because the track doesn’t have lights. Overall the racing was actually pretty decent, and presented a good case for Dover to remain on the schedule. The problem, […] The post Denny Hamlin Says He’s Going To Use His All-Star Race Winnings To Buy His Mom New Furniture After Deadly House Fire first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Nashville Expected to Officially Secure the 2030 Super Bowl Bid This Week

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It sure seems like Music City is going to host it’s first ever Super Bowl. Many have assumed that Nashville would be a prime candidate to host the “Big Game” once they get their new, indoor Nissan Stadium up and running. It’s set to be complete in 2027, and once it is, the city becomes an immediate contender for some of the world’s biggest events. The enclosed stadium will be located on the East Bank of Nashville, close to where […] The post Nashville Expected to Officially Secure the 2030 Super Bowl Bid This Week first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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