“It’s been a few years since I’ve been to Pensacola, but I haven’t forgotten how to get around Five Flags,” Busch said as he rolled back into Pensacola. Even on a half-mile bullring, ‘Rowdy’ is never just “another driver,” as seen by his most recent Snowball Derby run in 2020, where he finished seventh after starting ninth. His reappearance immediately alters the atmosphere in the pits, as he has made five Derby starts since 2002 and won two of them. And now, when the two-time Cup winner returns to the Derby spotlight this year, a Ford driver (who is also a two-time champion himself) is being brutally honest about the threat Busch poses.

Ty Majeski opens up on the pressure at Snowball Derby

“The Snowball Derby that the crowd gets into qualifying. I was obviously in the car, but when you

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