Busch has his team in the Truck Series

Kyle Busch will participate in the Camping World Truck Series next season, as a driver and team owner. Kurt's younger brother made this decision official this Friday.

Published on 12/12/2009 à 13:47

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Racing enthusiast Kyle Busch has competed in all three disciplines of the Nascar this season, winning the Nationwide Series title. But it is as a team owner that Kyle will approach the next Nascar season. He will enter two cars in the Camping World Truck Series, and will drive the No. 18 whenever he can.

« Everyone knows how much I love driving, and the Camping World Truck Series is one of my favorite races to be at, confides Busch. Being the owner of a team in this series is therefore the perfect choice. »

Rick Ren will oversee the team as competition manager. Ren was notably the ?crew chief? (team leader) of Ron Hornaday during his conquest of his titles in 2007 and 2009. “ This is a great opportunity for me and everyone to be a part of Kyle Busch Motorsports ", commented Rick Ren, adding that? “ helping someone like him is an honor ».

In 2009, Kyle Busch was the driver with the best ratio in the Camping World Truck Series, with seven victories in fifteen races in Billy Ballew's team.