Just days before his shocking death, NASCAR champion Kyle Busch made a chilling request for medical assistance over team radio while still inside his race car.
The two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion unexpectedly passed away at the age of 41 following a sudden hospitalization. 911 operators were seen speaking with a person believed to be by the driver's side when he passed out in the simulator. They shared how his eyes were closed, and he was unresponsive, needing immediate medical assistance.
Now, more details are surrounding his final race weekend, and fans are revisiting his final moments, including a very unsettling radio exchange with many believing it might have foreshadowed his sudden health decline. The star driver was battling a respiratory infection for weeks, and despite that, he managed to compete and win two competitions. But the final one is just something that he couldn't pull off, forcing him to be hospitalized and die shortly after.
In the wake of this tragedy, tributes were seen flooding social media with one person writing: 'Unbelievable that he was sick a few weeks back and asked for a doctor at the end of the race... must have been the beginning of the end.'