Kyle Busch, the pioneering NASCAR driver, died suddenly two days ago after previously being hospitalized for an undisclosed illness.
He was only 41.
His shocking death led to speculation about its cause.
Now, Busch’s family has finally shared his cause of death.
In a statement, they said, “The medical evaluation provided to the Busch family concluded that severe pneumonia progressed to sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications.”
“The family asks for continued understanding and privacy during this difficult time.”
Busch was scheduled to compete in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Chilling new details from Kyle Busch’s final hours
Shocking new details reveal that Busch suddenly collapsed while in a Chevrolet racing simulator in Concord, North Carolina.
According to the Associated Press, he was quickly taken to a local hospital, but it was too late.
Additionally, a chilling call recording obtained by ABC to 911 revealed that Busch had been unwell the day before his death.
You can hear him experiencing a range of disturbing symptoms.
From coughing up blood to shortness of breath and overheating.
Busch’s tragic death shocked his many NASCAR fans.
