How late NASCAR legend Kyle Busch got his ‘Rowdy’ nickname — and why he embraced villain role

“You come to the point where you're like, 'Okay, I'm going to wear this black hat. They want me to be the villain? Let's do it.' I went full in just being 'Rowdy.'”

How late NASCAR legend Kyle Busch got his ‘Rowdy’ nickname — and why he embraced villain role

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