How Indianapolis Motor Speedway will honor Kyle Busch during Indy 500
Kyle Busch, a prominent NASCAR driver, passed away at the age of 41. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will honor him during the Indy 500 by lighting the pylon for Lap 18, which corresponds to his car number. Busch was a two-time Cup champion and had significant achievements at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
- ▪Kyle Busch died on Thursday at the age of 41, with the cause of death not disclosed.
- ▪The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will honor him during the Indy 500 by lighting the pylon for Lap 18.
- ▪Busch was a two-time Cup champion and won the Brickyard 400 in 2015 and 2016.
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