Brexton Busch races after Kyle Busch's memorial service in Charlotte
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 4:08 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Brexton Busch, the son of late NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, returned to racing on June 2 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. His appearance came just hours after a private memorial service for his father, who passed away on May 21. Brexton, age 11, participated in a practice session for the CookOut Summer Shootout, driving his neon green No. 18 car. The memorial for Kyle Busch included tributes from the racing community, and plans for a public ceremony in Charlotte are being organized, although details are pending.
- •Brexton Busch raced on June 2, hours after his father's memorial service.
- •Kyle Busch was honored by drivers during recent events.
- •A public memorial service for Kyle Busch is being planned.
- •Brexton won 48 races last year across various racing disciplines.
- •Kyle Busch died from pneumonia-related complications at age 41.
- 4:08 PMYahoo Sports — Brexton Busch returns to racing after private funeral for Kyle Busch
- 4:05 PMYahoo Sports — Brexton Busch returns to racing hours after Kyle Busch’s memorial service
"Brexton Busch, the 11-year-old son of the late NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, returned to racing June 2, hours after his dad's memorial service.
"A private memorial service for NASCAR legend Kyle Busch took place in Charlotte on June 2. A public ceremony is reportedly in the works.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 3, 2026, 4:08 PMBrexton Busch returns to racing after private funeral for Kyle Busch
A private memorial service for NASCAR legend Kyle Busch took place in Charlotte on June 2. A public ceremony is reportedly in the works.
- Yahoo SportsJun 3, 2026, 4:05 PMBrexton Busch returns to racing hours after Kyle Busch’s memorial service
Brexton Busch, the 11-year-old son of the late NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, returned to racing June 2, hours after his dad's memorial service.
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