NASCAR legend Kyle Busch dies at age 41

BREAKING: Two-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch dies at 41 .alert-banner { display: none; } IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Skip to ContentNBC News Logo Politics U.S. News WorldLocalNew YorkLos AngelesChicagoDallas-Fort WorthPhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.BostonBay AreaSouth FloridaSan DiegoConnecticut Sports Business Memorial Day sales Tipline Culture Science HealthSubscribe Subscriber HubSavedNewslettersProfileSubscriptionPreferencesSearchSearchSectionsU.S. NewsPoliticsWorldBusinessSportsInvestigationsCulture & TrendsHealthScienceTechWeatherVIDEOPhotosNBC SelectNBC Asian AmericaNBC BLKNBC LatinoNBC OUTLocalNew YorkLos AngelesChicagoDallas-Fort WorthPhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.BostonBay AreaSouth FloridaSan DiegoConnecticuttvTodayNightly NewsMeet the PressDatelineFeaturedNBC News NowNightly FilmsStay TunedSpecial FeaturesNewslettersPodcastsListen NowMore From NBCNBC.COMNBCU AcademyPeacockNEXT STEPS FOR VETSNBC News Site MapHelpFollow NBC News news Alerts There are no new alerts at this time SearchSearchFacebookTwitterEmailSMSBlue SkyWhatsappPrintRedditFlipboardPinterestLinkedinLatest StoriesPoliticsU.S. NewsWorldSportsBusinessMemorial Day salesTiplineCultureScienceHealthNASCAR legend Kyle Busch dies at age 41May 21, 202603:18Now PlayingNASCAR legend Kyle Busch dies at age 4103:18UP NEXTDavid Letterman Talks Racing Passion, Heart Scare, Late Night TV03:34Pittsburg Pirate Fans to Get Bobbleheads of 'The Pitt's' Dr. Robby00:45David Letterman Talks End of ‘Late Show,’ Indy500, Heart Health05:22Aaron Rodgers to Retire Following 2026 Season With the Steelers00:29Nashville to Host 2030 Super Bowl at New Nissan Stadium00:19Olympic Gold Medalists Give Lesson in Swim Safety Ahead of Summer04:20Arsenal fans celebrate their first Premier League title in 22 years00:50Women’s Pro Baseball League Returns to the Field After 70 Years02:46Shaquille O’Neal Jabs at Charles Barkley During LSU Graduation00:39Meet the Teenager Who Is the Most Decorated Pickleball Player03:01NFL Teams Share Videos for Highly-Anticipated Schedule Reveal01:34Female Trainer Could Make History at 2026 Preakness Stakes00:36Meet Kansei Matsuzawa, the first Japanese-born player signed by an NFL team02:36TODAY Exclusively Reveals the Theme for 2026 US Open00:27See Lay’s New Star-Studded Commercial for 2026 FIFA World Cup00:52Shakira, Madonna, BTS to Headline World Cup Final Halftime Show01:04Mariska Hargitay Talks 'SVU’ S27 Finale, Broadway Debut, Knicks07:04ICE may be at World Cup matches in U.S.02:01NBA star Kevin Love spotlights mental health through nonprofit04:57Hallie Jackson NOWNASCAR legend Kyle Busch dies at age 4103:18CopiedNASCAR announced that racing legend Kyle Busch has died at the age of 41 after being hospitalized with a severe illness. May 21, 2026 onNow PlayingNASCAR legend Kyle Busch dies at age 4103:18UP NEXTDavid Letterman Talks Racing Passion, Heart Scare, Late Night TV03:34Pittsburg Pirate Fans to Get Bobbleheads of 'The Pitt's' Dr. Robby00:45David Letterman Talks End of ‘Late Show,’ Indy500, Heart Health05:22Aaron Rodgers to Retire Following 2026 Season With the Steelers00:29Nashville to Host 2030 Super Bowl at New Nissan Stadium00:19Get more newsLiveonBest of NBC News Hallie Jackson NOWNASCAR legend Kyle Busch dies at age 41Meet the PressMeet the Press NOW — May 21Meet the PressNY congressional candidate on running against AI money and Jack SchlossbergMeet the PressKeisha Lance Bottoms says Trump’s ‘chaos’ is a part of her campaign for governorMeet the Press‘A complete and total failure’: Calls grow for DNC chair Ken Martin to resign over 2024 autopsyMeet the PressFmr. GOP Sen. Flake says Republicans could begin ‘great migration’ away from TrumpPlay AllAboutContactHelpCareersAd ChoicesPrivacy PolicyYour Privacy ChoicesCA NoticeTerms of ServiceNBC News Subscription Terms of ServiceNBC News SitemapClosed CaptioningSubscribeAdvertiseNBC Select© 2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC