Kyle Busch eyes 2024 Daytona 500 victory after “feast or famine” throughout prior makes an attempt

Kyle Busch is likely one of the most profitable drivers on the present grid with two NASCAR Cup Sequence championships and 63 profession wins. However the veteran is lacking one factor, a victory in essentially the most prestigious race of all of them and the crown jewel race in motorsports, the Daytona 500. He has by no means gained the Daytona 500.

In a current interview with FOX Sports activities’ Bob Pockrass, Kyle Busch expressed his need to safe a victory in “The Nice American Race” this season. He’s optimistic and assured heading into the mega occasion.

Buch expressed his combined experiences on the occasion, noting quite a few events the place he completed in second or third place, but in addition instances the place he ended up concerned in crashes and needed to retire early.

“Man, I would love nothing more than to win the Daytona 500. It’s been feast or famine it seems and there’s been a lot of years where I finish second, or I finish third — there’s five, six times I can count on. The rest of the time it’s ending up with crash on the hook and going back to the trailer early. It would be nice to get it done this year and be in victory lane celebrating at the end of the night,” Busch instructed Pockrass.

Kyle Busch enters his nineteenth Daytona 500 with a median ending place of 20.2. He has completed as excessive as second, securing three top-five and 5 top-10 finishes within the Daytona 500.

“Had a better car” – Kyle Busch after P2 end at LA Coliseum

With a second-place end within the Busch Gentle Conflict on the Coliseum final week, the #8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet driver received off to an ideal begin to the 2024 NASCAR season. He completed only one spot behind eventual winner Denny Hamlin.

Talking in regards to the Conflict on the Coliseum outing, Kyle Busch expressed his satisfaction along with his efficiency and stated that his #8 automobile was higher than Hamlin’s #11.

“It definitely does sting. I felt like the first half we were better. Had a better car. We were better than the 11. But some of the adjustments we made weren’t as good, some of the adjustments they made were better. All in all, just glad to have a good night. Glad to come out here in one piece, even with all the bumping and banging and everything else that happens,” Busch stated as quoted by On3.com.