In Richmond, Kyle Busch seemed to have his best chance of the year. At the 0.75-mile asphalt short circuit, where he has six career Cup victories, the most successful driver may break his record of 43 races without a win.
But his team’s persistent practical jokes are impeding their progress. Technical issues plague Richard Childress Racing every week, and this week was no exception.
Kyle Busch experienced problems with pace
The six-time Cup winner never got off to a good start. Not only was Kyle Busch upset about missing the playoffs, but he also suffered a wrist injury during the Richmond Raceway qualifying race. He had a white wrap around his hand, as if to try to make it to the finish line, but it seemed the RCR No. 8 team was giving him trouble. Kyle Busch qualified in 12th place and stayed in that spot for the entirety of the first stage.
After switching to option tires during the pit stops on lap 184 of stage 2, Busch’s team encountered yet another issue. Bob Pockrass provided an update on the situation on X, stating, “Long stop for Kyle Busch.” It was required to rejack the car in order to tighten a The 63-time Cup winner was never in a favourable position to begin with.
Not only was Kyle Busch upset about missing the playoffs, but he also suffered a wrist injury during the Richmond Raceway qualifying race. He had a white wrap around his hand, as if to try to make it to the finish line, but it seemed the RCR No. 8 team was giving him trouble. Kyle Busch qualified in 12th place and stayed in that spot for the entirety of the first stage.
After switching to option tires during the pit stops on lap 184 of stage 2, Busch’s team encountered yet another issue. Bob Pockrass provided an update on the situation on X, stating, “Long stop for Kyle Busch.”
It was necessary to rejack the car in order to tighten a get up, buddy. In agreement with Busch, another fan stated, “Kyle deserves better man ▽�\墜.” We’ll have to wait and see if Kyle Busch can lead the way and overcome his team’s shortcomings.
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