Kyle Busch has never been one to shy away from the spotlight, even when it casts him as NASCAR’s ultimate villain. With 63 Cup Series wins and two championships, he’s a titan on the track. But his “Rowdy” persona has made him a lightning rod for controversy. From brawls to intentional wrecks, Busch’s career is a highlight reel of feuds and fury that has kept fans and drivers talking for years.

But the Kyle Busch of 2025 feels different. Recently, in a candid chat with The Athletic , Busch opened up about why he was so intense and how he’s working to change the narrative. With Watkins Glen’s road course on the horizon, where rivalries can flare, Busch’s shift in mindset is a story worth watching.

Kyle Busch is trying to turn a new leaf

In a recent interview with The Athletic , Bus

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