# Brexton Busch burns dad's Cup car at Charlotte

> Brexton Busch burns his dad's No. 8 Cup car at Charlotte Memorial, honoring Kyle Busch.
- Title: Brexton Busch burns dad's Cup car at Charlotte · Road & Track
- Summary: Brexton Busch burns his dad's No. 8 Cup car at Charlotte Memorial, honoring Kyle Busch. Brexton Busch burned out his father Kyle Busch's No. 8 Cup car at…
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- Source: Road & Track — https://roadandtrack.com/news/a74098144/brexton-busch-kyle-tribute-burnout
- Author: Victoria Beaver
- Published: 2026-10-10T16:08:40+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: brexton busch, kyle busch, charlotte motor speedway, nascar cup series, richard childress racing, tulsa shoot out, cars, sports
## Kyle Busch's tribute
Samatha Busch called her son Brexton to the stage at Charlotte Motor Speedway after Kyle's death.
## Brexton drives dad's car
Brexton drove his father's Richard Childress Racing No. 8 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Cup car at Charlotte Memorial.
## Car burns down
Brexton burned out his tires before hitting the wall, then his sister handed him the checkered flag.
## Childress explains
Childress said Brexton was learning burnouts from Austin Dillon at RCR's Charlotte shop.
## Family tribute
Samatha Busch called raising Brexton and watching him race Kyle's greatest win.
## Key takeaway

Brexton Busch burned out his father Kyle Busch's No. 8 Cup car at Charlotte Motor Speedway during a tribute event.