Kyle Busch waves goodbye to Joe Gibbs Racing: 'I'll be taking my talents' to Richard Childress Racing
after 15 seasons and two NASCAR Cup Series championships with the powerhouse team.
The current No. 18 Toyota driver is in a contract year, and speculation about his future intensified throughout the summer without an announcement. Finally, we have an official answer: Busch is headed to Richard Childress Racing with a multiyear deal beginning in 2023. And, for the first time since the 2007 season, he'll be behind the wheel of a Chevrolet.on Saturday and confirmed in Tuesday morning's announcement at the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Busch joked this had been one of the best kept secrets until recently.
"On a serious note, this is probably one of the biggest days of my life, my career, and I'm excited about my future," Busch said. "One team, one owner, emerged as the clear choice," Busch continued about his options over the past several months."The second I sat down with him, I knew that his company and his people and the culture around there have the ability to compete for championships from day one."LeBron James style"I'm excited to announce that I'll be taking my talents to Welcome, North Carolina to drive the No. 8 car for Richard Childress Racing starting in 2023.
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