CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JANUARY 23: NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Kurt Busch (R) and his brother, NASCAR Cup Series driver, Kyle Busch pose for photos at the NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Charlotte Convention Center on January 23, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JANUARY 23: NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Kurt Busch (R) and his brother, NASCAR Cup Series driver, Kyle Busch pose for photos at the NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Charlotte Convention Center on January 23, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Kurt Busch comments on brother Kyle’s death

Kurt Busch shared his first public comments since the death of his brother, Kyle Busch, posting a lengthy message on social media Monday.

In the post, Busch reflected on their relationship both on and off the racetrack, writing about the memories they shared growing up and throughout their NASCAR careers. He also thanked fans for their support and expressed gratitude for the tributes that have been shared in the days since Kyle’s passing.

Busch’s full post is below.