Kyle Busch‘s reign of terror over the NASCAR Xfinity Collection has resumed. On Friday, Kaulig Racing introduced he’ll make his return to the sequence at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on 4 March and as soon as once more pursue a five-race schedule as permitted for Cup Collection drivers.
Extra begins will come at Phoenix Raceway (11 March), Charlotte Motor Speedway (26 Could), Watkins Glen Worldwide (19 August), and Darlington Raceway (2 September).
Busch is the one driver in Xfinity Collection historical past with triple digit wins at 102 total, achieved after successful all 5 of his begins in 2021. He had lengthy teased completely stopping his Xfinity racing upon hitting 100, which was done at Nashville, and certainly didn’t run any races in 2022.
After all, Friday’s announcement blows that plan out of the water.
“I’m wanting ahead to having some enjoyable within the Xfinity Collection once more,” stated Busch. “What Matt Kaulig and Chris Rice have in-built just some brief years at Kaulig Racing is spectacular, and with the group’s alliance with Richard Childress Racing, this made for a simple determination to be again competing in a sequence that I’ve had success in through the years.”
He’ll drive the #10 Chevrolet Camaro, marking his first Xfinity race with the producer since 2007 when he ran a restricted slate for Hendrick Motorsports. Regardless of being a full-time Cup driver, he gained the Xfinity championship two years later with Toyota and Joe Gibbs Racing.
“Kyle Busch is a real competitor and can ceaselessly be often called probably the greatest, and winningest, NASCAR drivers of all time,” added Rice, who serves as group president. “We’re excited to have a former Cup and Xfinity Collection champion convey his expertise and information to our group. There isn’t a doubt in our minds that Kyle will assist our Xfinity programme develop and contend for wins this 12 months.”
The Kaulig #10, pushed full-time by Landon Cassill in 2022, will probably be break up between a number of drivers as A.J. Allmendinger, Austin Dillon, and Justin Haley may even make begins. Dillon is Busch’s new Cup team-mate at RCR.
Apart from his full-time Cup marketing campaign and restricted Xfinity begins, Busch may even run five Craftsman Truck Series events for Kyle Busch Motorsports.