NASCAR Super Star Kyle Busch Dies at 41 After 'Severe Illness'

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The racing world is in shock by the sudden death of legendary NASCAR driver Kyle Busch at the age of 41 after he was hospitalized with a "severe illness," according to his family. Tributes poured in on speedways across the country from Indianapolis to Charlotte, and fellow racing star Dale Earnhardt Jr. wrote in part, “I will never be able to make sense of this loss.” NBC’s Kaylee Hartung reports for TODAY. » Subscribe to TODAY: https://www.youtube.com/@TODAY TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: https://www.today.com/ Find TODAY on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/today Follow TODAY on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TODAYshow Follow TODAY on Ins

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