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As the 2022 season comes to a close, the voting for the Most Popular Driver begins. Kyle Busch, who probably did not have the best of seasons, is still hopeful of clinching the Most Popular Driver award. Busch took to social media to rally his fans in order to gain votes. However, a majority remain skeptical that he would win, as Chase Elliott might be a step ahead.

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Busch stated, Alright #RowdyNation. I can’t do this w/o u guys. Don’t forget to get ur vote in for Most Popular Driver! Let’s make this our year.

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However, Busch’s chances are slim, as fans rally behind NASCAR’s golden boy Chase Elliott at any given opportunity. Although there are a substantial amount of Busch supporters, their numbers pale in front of Chase Elliott’s fan base. The consensus hints at Chase Elliott clinching the title of Most Popular Driver, even before the casting of the first vote. Some people have also created conspiracies about the legitimacy of voting.

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What could be the reason for these conspiracy theories to arise? The relation could be with the sponsor of the awards vote, Hooters. The same company which directly sponsors Chase Elliott and his car in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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Fans react to Kyle Busch’s call to vote

Fans of Kyle Busch were making sure that their driver has all the chances to win the Most Popular Driver vote, with some even stating that they have been voting every single day.

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Fans stated,

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Srijan Mandal

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Srijan Mandal is a NASCAR writer at EssentiallySports. With a Master's Degree in Journalism from a top institution, Srijan has written over 1000 articles across various platforms. His passion for racing began at a young age and has only grown stronger over time. From Formula 1 to NASCAR and from World Rally Championship to World Endurance Championship, Srijan has followed and studied all aspects of these thrilling sports. Srijan's passion for racing extends beyond writing. He is an avid participant in professional open-wheel sim racing and enjoys producing music, which he shares on popular streaming platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music under the moniker "Lunaprism".

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