Kyle Busch Returns to The Track
The wait is over for ‘Rowdy Fans’. Joe Gibbs Racing announced today that driver Kyle Busch will return to the track driving the No. 18 M&M’s Red Nose Toyota.
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Kyle Busch has received medical clearance to return to on-track activity beginning with Saturday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the No. 18 M&Ms Red Nose Toyota." - Joe Gibbs Racing
Busch will drive this weekend (May 16) during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series ‘Sprint All-Star Race’ at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He qualified for this invitation-only event by winning the at the Auto Club Speedway in March 2014.
Fox Sports 1 will carry the event live on Saturday (May 16) with coverage starting at 8:00 PM-CDT.
Busch was happy to announce the news on Twitter.
I'm back. #RowdyReturns https://t.co/gWCs00aH4p
— Kyle Busch (@KyleBusch) May 12, 2015
Kyle Busch has been sidelined since being injured during a multi-car crash at Daytona International Speedway on February 21, 2015. The accident occurred during the running of the NASCAR’s XFINITY Series victory Alert Today Florida 300.
NASCAR has yet to determine if they will issue a special waiver to allow Busch to be eligible for the ‘Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup” – the series’ post-season championship event.