There’s something primal and magical about the roar of engines when blood races blood, a rare moment in motorsports where family ties meet the fierce competition of the track. On March 26, 2025, at Millbridge Speedway in Salisbury, North Carolina, Kyle Busch and his nine-year-old son Brexton squared off in a sprint car showdown dubbed the “Battle of the Buschs.”
Kyle, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion with 63 career wins, found himself up against his rising-star son, who’s already making waves in dirt racing. In their first-ever head-to-head race, Kyle edged out Brexton to take the victory, a moment that had fans buzzing with pride and excitement for the Busch family legacy. The race wasn’t just a father-son duel—it was a glimpse into the future of racing. Brexton, who started racing