Ross Chastain honors Kyle Busch with celebration after O'Reilly Series win
Ross Chastain celebrated his victory at the O'Reilly Series race by honoring the late Kyle Busch. He performed a bow, reminiscent of Busch's iconic victory lane gesture, before smashing a watermelon in his unique celebration style. Chastain's win came after a rain-shortened race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
- ▪Ross Chastain won the Charbroil 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway after the race was called due to inclement weather.
- ▪He honored Kyle Busch by performing a bow, a tribute to the late driver's victory celebrations.
- ▪Chastain led 28 of the 91 laps completed in the race.
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