Analysis: RCR was not Busch's first NASCAR choice, but it may be his best

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Analysis: RCR was not Busch's first NASCAR choice, but it may be his best
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Kyle Busch's decision to join Richard Childress Racing for the 2023 NASCAR season may be an unlikely alliance, but it could prove successful:

RCR earlier this season announced it had picked up the 2023 option on Reddick’s contract to drive the No. 8. Shortly thereafterReddick’s early announcement of his 2024 plans did not sit well with RCR and it’s no wonder why. Reddick has demonstrated himself to be one of the best up-and-coming talents in the Cup Series, earning his first two series wins this season.

“When I was up there with Kyle and we first started talking and we talked about championships and we talked about winning races, I looked at him in his eye, and I had seen that look in Dale Earnhardt Sr’s eye that he’s hungry – we’re going to win,” Childress said. Asked what he thought about the comparison to Earnhardt, Busch said: “Certainly, it’s flattering.” But also pointed out there is only one Dale Earnhardt.Childress wants Busch to bring glory days back to the teamBusch said his top priority as far as the continuation of his Cup career goes was to find an organisation where he could win and compete from the start.

And that was enough for Busch. “When we first sat down and had discussions about this opportunity, it was easy,” he said.

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