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Kyle Busch’s Son Brexton Makes Mother Samantha Proud After Securing the Championship

Published 02/17/2024, 1:27 AM EST

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Samantha Busch is proud as her son Brexton brings the championship trophy home. However, this is not the first time that Junior Busch drove to victory. Kyle Busch’s son has been driving on the racetracks since his debut at the age of 5. Ever since he got behind the wheel, Brexton Busch has been delivering brilliant performances.

In the following month of his debut at the Beginner Box Stock Division at Millbridgeway and Mountain Creek Speedway, Brexton clinched his first win. Brexton Busch, now 8, brought home the championship trophy racing for his first-ever Bando race, and as any other mother would, Samantha was seen cheering her son and sharing her feelings on his victory.

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Brexton Busch took to his Instagram account to share his first Bando victory with his followers. Sharing his excitement for Kyle Busch’s Daytona 500 run and pictures from the racetracks with his win, Brexton wrote, “𝑪𝑯𝑨𝑴𝑷𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺🥇 Three second-place finishes and two wins to end the week earned the crew and I a championship!🙌🏻 After 8 races in 9 days, it’s time to go cheer on Dad in the 500!!!👊🏻 #BRex #nascar #shorttrack“.

Following this post, Samantha Busch shared her son’s Instagram post on her story. In a different story shared from her verified account, Samantha also shared a few insights from the racetrack. Being the proud and supportive mother that she is, Samantha is definitely hopeful of a bright racing career for Brexton, as she captioned her Instagram story, “Proud mama. Way to go, Brexton.”. 

 

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Additionally, earlier this year, at the Winter Nationals 2024, Brexton Busch raced for the Bandit division of the Bandolero category. In the race hosted at the Citrus County Speedway & Track in Inverness, Florida, Brexton started at P2, and quickly took charge at the front, showcasing his racing prowess. As usual, Brexton maintained his performance leading the day with an impressive 391 points, and was closely followed by Wyatt Coffey with 388 points.

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Brexton Busch’s achievements so far

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Following his grandfather Tom Busch and father Kyle Busch, Brexton is expected to be a part of the NASCAR races as he grows up. This can be inferred from his consistent performances ever since his debut in 2020. In the following year of his debut, Brexton secured nine victories across six different dirt tracks in four states: North Carolina, Missouri, Arizona, and Illinois. This includes a victory in the Clash at Coliseum Indoor Winter Series race held at the National Equestrian Center.

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Among many other achievements in 2022, the prodigy earned his first-ever Junior Sprint victory at Adobe Mountain Speedway in Glendale, Arizona. Additionally, he captured his first Junior Sprint Feature win at the Midwest Winter Nationals held at the DuQuoin State Fairgrounds in Illinois in the same year. As per the record up to October 2023, Brexton had over 30 wins across 11 different tracks in eight states.

Following his performances so far, parents Kyle Busch and Samantha Busch are hopeful of a promising future for their son Brexton.

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Mamata Mukherjee

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Mamata Mukherjee is a NASCAR Writer at EssentiallySports. Combining her love for writing and motorsports she has created some interesting and in-depth stories on drivers like Kyle Busch and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Coming to ES with 3 years of experience in the field of writing, Mamata feels right at home in her role as a NASCAR Journalist.
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