We re disappointed and saddened Toyota reacts to Kyle Busch s RCR move for 2023 NASCAR Cup Series
"We’re disappointed and saddened" - Toyota reacts to Kyle Busch's RCR move for 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Comment Share NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) Kyle Busch is arguably one of the best drivers to pilot a Toyota car in NASCAR. After Busch announced his decision to join Richard Childress Racing and Chevrolet in 2023, David Wilson, the president of Toyota Racing Development, has come forth expressing disappointment at losing Busch, who has been a critical part of Toyota’s NASCAR success. In a press release, Wilson stated that Toyota and TRD were privileged to have raced with Kyle Busch and called him one of the greatest NASCAR drivers in the history of the sport. He went on to congratulate Busch on his new contract and wished him good luck in the future. Wilson later expressed his disappointment and said: Kyle Busch@KyleBuschA Championship Tradition continues in 2023.105061712A Championship Tradition continues in 2023. https://t.co/uC00r1T0Ob “Toyota and TRD are privileged to have raced with Kyle Busch, one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. While we certainly wish Kyle the best of luck in the future and congratulate him on his announcement to join Richard Childress Racing, we’re disappointed and saddened that his future won’t continue to be with Team Toyota.” Kyle Busch, who joined Joe Gibbs Racing and Toyota in 2008 has been an ambassador since joining the team. Wilson further said that #18 driver has achieved many prestigious milestones for Toyota like first Cup win and first Cup championship. RCR@RCRracingThe @KyleBusch era at Richard Childress Racing starts in 2023.2545236The @KyleBusch era at Richard Childress Racing starts in 2023. https://t.co/OMCqxnp0g4 Wilson further said: “Kyle has been an ambassador for Toyota since joining the program in 2008. He’s gone on to accumulate some of the most prestigious milestones possible for the Toyota brand, including our first Cup Series win for the Camry and first Cup Series championship. He will undoubtedly hold the record for the most wins in a Toyota across all three Championship Series for decades to come.”