The NASCAR and sporting world is in shock as news broke Thursday evening that two-time Cup Series champ Kyle Busch passed away suddenly from an unannounced disease.
Here's ESPN's Marty Smith right after the news broke with a great tribute to the husband and father of two young children.
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Kyle's family had announced on social media earlier in the day that Busch was hospitalized and would miss this weekend's race in Charlotte. Hours later, it was announced by NASCAR that Busch had died.
Busch raced in Dover on the 10th of May and asked to see the team doctor immediately after the race.
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The family has not released any details of the illness to the public; so, of course, speculation abounds as the 41-year-old man died seemingly so suddenly.
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There are even some hints that Busch was aware that he was facing some serious medical issues.
Here is his final interview, from earlier this week, after his truck team took home a victory.
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You never know when the last one is.
Rest in peace, Kyle.
Prayers to the Busch family.
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