NASCAR Reacts to Shocking News from Kurt Busch

Kurt Busch was ruled out of the last 4 NASCAR Cup Series races after an injury

It looks like Busch will not return to the driver's seat for the rest of the season.

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NASCAR star announced Thursday afternoon

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That he would miss the remainder of the regular season.

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At Watkins Glen International and Daytona International Speedway

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The Cup will miss the two remaining races of the series.

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Bush said in a statement Thursday, "As much as I want to get back in the car,

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I need to run 100 percent. I all the people of 23XI,

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Indebted to all our partners, my fellow competitors and fans."

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