Kyle Busch ’s widow, Samantha Busch , and son Brexton, 11, honored the late NASCAR legend in a celebration of life ceremony.
ESPN reported that the family paid tribute to Kyle in the event held at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina on Friday, October 9.
According to the outlet, Samantha, 40, made an emotional 10-minute speech at the ceremony, which was attended by more than 10,000 race fans.
“I don’t want to feel like we are putting a period on [his life] today,” Samantha said. “This is not the end of Kyle’s story. His story continues every time we give a young racer a chance, share something he taught us or share with the next generation what made Rowdy unforgettable.”
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