“He’s just so handsome with that sweet smile”: Samantha Busch gushes over son Brexton’s cuteness after his win at Bridgeport

Samantha Busch experienced a roller coaster of emotions last Sunday, July 14, as her husband Kyle Busch had yet another disappointing outing in the NASCAR Cup race at Pocono. However, her son Brexton brought back the smile on her face with a trip to the victory lane.

The nine-year-old competes in the grassroots racing series, continuing the Busch family tradition of racking up race wins. His most recent victory came in a Jr Sprint feature at Bridgeport Motorsports Park during the Hyper Racing 600 Speedweek.

Samantha Busch and her two-year-old daughter Lennix cheered for Brexton and joined him in the victory lane celebrations. The proud mother gushed over her son's adorable smile, sharing a video clip of him giving an interview with a sweet grin.

She wrote that she couldn't hear a word from the interview but adored her son's sweet smile. The caption on her Instagram stories read:

"I can't hear a word he's saying but he's just so darn handsome with that sweet smile."

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Kyle and Samantha Busch's firstborn, Brexton, was born on May 18, 2015. He began his racing career in 2020 at Millbridge Speedway. Over the years, he has competed in the Box Stock and Mini Outlaws series. He is currently tearing up the Junior Sprint category, making frequent trips to the victory lane.

During a recent photo shoot, Samantha Busch described the surreal feeling of seeing her son grow. She added that she is "cherishing every precious moment" with him. She added Taylor Swift's Never Grow Up as the background song, added the follwoing as the caption:

"Time flies so fast! Tearing up as I watch my first born grow up before my eyes. Cherishing every precious moment. #proudmom #growingup #emotional #emotionalmoment #sonandmom #momlife," Samantha wrote.

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Samantha Busch reacts to Kyle Busch's "heartbreaking" season

Kyle Busch is currently enduring one of his worst NASCAR Cup Series campaigns. With five races left in the regular season, the driver of the #8 Richard Childress Racing team is currently outside the playoff picture.

In the past seven races, the two-time NASCAR Cup champion has recorded five DNFs, the latest coming at Pocono Raceway. Samantha Busch reacted to her husband's terrible run of results, describing the 2024 season as "heartbreaking." She posted a picture of Busch getting tagged by Corey LaJoie and wrecking out of the race, with the caption:

"What do you even say. This year has been heartbreaking"

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A far cry from his three-win campaign with RCR last year, Kyle Busch has struggled to replicate that success this season. Currently sitting in 19th position in the playoff standings, he has a 98-point deficit to the cutline.