page_title: Kyle Busch
section_title: Personal life
hierarchical_section_title: Kyle Busch / Personal life
caption_attribution_description: English: Driver Kyle Busch and his wife Samantha in April 7, 2013
context_page_description: Kyle Thomas Busch is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. As of 2020, he competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 18 Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing, part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 54 Toyota Supra for JGR, and part-time in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series, driving the No. 51 Toyota Tundra for Kyle Busch Motorsports. KBM runs multiple trucks in the Truck Series and a Super Late Model team. Busch is the 2009 Xfinity Series champion and the 2015 and 2019 Cup Series champion.
  Busch is the younger brother of 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series champion Kurt Busch. He holds several records in NASCAR competition, including the most race wins in a season across the top three NASCAR series, with 24 wins, which he accomplished in 2010. He holds the record for most all-time wins in all three of NASCAR's national touring series with 212. Furthermore, he holds the record for the most Xfinity Series wins in a season with 13 in 2010, and the most overall with 97. Busch also holds the record for most overall wins in the Truck Series with 59.
context_section_description: Kyle Busch married Samantha Sarcinella on December 31, 2010 in Chicago, which was featured in an hour special on Style Network. Sarcinella is a native of St. John, Indiana, and a graduate of Purdue University with a psychology degree. Their son, Brexton Locke Busch, was born on May 18, 2015. On November 30, 2018, Samantha announced that she suffered a miscarriage, losing their daughter.
  He is often nicknamed "Shrub", as the younger brother of Kurt Busch, a small bush being called a shrub. Busch also uses the nickname "Rowdy", after Days of Thunder character Rowdy Burns.
  In 2020, Busch and beverage entrepreneur Jeff Church created a brand of energy drink called Rowdy Energy.
caption: Busch and wife Samantha in April 2013
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