MY FAVORITES
MY FAVORITES WITH
Kurt Busch
NASCAR veteran Kurt Busch is all about having fun these days, and the driver of the No. 45 Toyota for 23XI Racing is enjoying his time as a NASCAR elder statesman. But there are plenty of fans who don’t know the behind-the-scenes story of the 2004 NASCAR Cup Series champion. Besides his success on the race track, the oldest of the Busch brothers is a dedicated husband who is certainly celebrating life in his 40s. Let’s get to know Kurt Busch. BY JOSEPH WOLKIN
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE VACATION SPOT?
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE GO-TO DRINK?
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE PIECE OF RACING MEMORABILIA?
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FOOD?
I LOVE THE
the lemonade tea.
I LOVE MY
MY FAVORITE
I’D GO WITH
I WOULD SAY MY
mom’s Italian
racing movie is “Six
Tom Cruise.
islands, whether
championship trophy
cooking.
Pack” with Kenny
it’s the Caribbean
from 2004. That
Rogers back in the
or wherever there
was a lifelong dream
day, running the dirt
is a beach and palm
and challenge, and I
tracks and trying
trees.
made it to the top of
to get to the Grand
motorsports.
National circuit. He
MONSTER ENERGY,
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE?
WHO IS YOUR FAVORITE ACTOR?
took six kids under his wings to better their lives.
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