NASCAR champion Kyle Busch explains his detainment in Mexico following a January vacation during which a handgun was discovered in his luggage.
I was not aware of Mexican law and had no intention of bringing a handgun into Mexico." On Sunday evening he finished third in NASCAR's Clash exhibition race. He admitted in the statement that he was unaware of the Mexican law that forbids the possession of a weapon in the country without approval.
Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch revealed that he was detained in Mexico for possessing a handgun, but the situation has been resolved.
So while there will naturally be some differences in opinions when it comes to any issue relating to guns, Busch having a valid concealed carry permit is hard to argue against. In a statement posted to social media, Busch wrote that he and his wife Samantha had taken a trip to Mexico for several days. He was detained while the situation was being taken care of and ultimately made it back to North Carolina without any further issue.
Cup Series auto racing star Kyle Busch was arrested in Cancun Airport in Mexico last month after a firearm was discovered in his luggage.
When it was discovered, I fully cooperated with the authorities, accepted the penalties, and returned to North Carolina.” “I was not aware of Mexican law and had no intention of bringing a handgun into Mexico. “In late January, Samantha and I enjoyed a several day vacation in Mexico,” Busch wrote in a tweet.
NASCAR driver and member of Childress Racing Kyle Busch was arrested in Cancun after airport security found a gun and ammo in his luggage.
Airport security called on members of the Mexican National Guard to detain Busch after spotting the firearm in his bag, just as the NASCAR driver was on his way to board a private flight back to the U.S. The charges that Busch was found guilty of carry a prison sentence of three-and-a-half years and a fine of about $1,100 based on current exchange rates. Busch should know that, given his vacationing in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo — which houses the Riviera Maya. In fact, the FGR said that the type of ammo Busch was in possession of is reserved exclusively for the armed forces. Busch not long thereafter his arrest.
He was sentenced to 3.5 years in a Mexican prison, but the Mexico Prosecutor General's office has not explained how the sentence will be handled.
When it was discovered, I fully cooperated with the authorities, accepted the penalties, and returned to North Carolina." "In late January, Samantha and I enjoyed a several day vacation in Mexico. On Monday, he was sentenced to 3.5 years in a Mexican prison while also being fined $1,100.
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NASCAR driver Kyle Busch publicly commented on his detainment at a Mexican airport after a handgun was found in his luggage last month.
Busch placed third in the Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum on Sunday, Feb. 5, and is expected to race in the Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. It’s unclear how or if Busch will carry out his sentence, but he was allowed to return to the U.S. My family and I consider this issue closed,” said Busch. [Kyle Busch](https://thehill.com/people/kyle-busch/) [Kyle Busch](https://thehill.com/social-tags/kyle-busch/) [NASCAR](https://thehill.com/social-tags/nascar/) [Sports and Politics](https://thehill.com/social-tags/sports-and-politics/) [Equilibrium & Sustainability](https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/) [House](https://thehill.com/homenews/house/) [Administration](https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/) [Administration](https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/) [See All](https://thehill.com/homenews/) Busch had gone on a vacation in Mexico with his wife and said he was detained at the airport while the situation was resolved.
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“Discovery of the handgun led to my detainment while the situation was resolved. “My family and I consider this issue closed.” “In late January, Samantha and I enjoyed a several day vacation in Mexico,” he said. “When it was discovered, I fully cooperated with the authorities, accepted the penalties, and returned to North Carolina,” Busch’s statement continued. 27, after security personnel at the private FBO terminal in Cancún International Airport signaled that something was amiss with Busch’s baggage. Mexican authorities identified the defendant as “Kyle Thomas B” from Nevada and said he was “credited with full responsibility in the commission of the crime of carrying a firearm without a license and possession of cartridges for the exclusive use of the armed forces.”
MEXICO CITY — (AP) — Kyle Busch was detained at a Mexican airport late last month when a handgun and ammunition were discovered in his luggage, ...
The country is awash with illegal guns, however, most of which are purchased in the United States and smuggled into Mexico. Busch is in his first season driving for Richard Childress Racing and finished third in Sunday night's debut, a preseason exhibition at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Busch was arrested by the National Guard on Jan. Busch was brought Jan. I was not aware of Mexican law and had no intention of bringing a handgun into Mexico," Busch wrote. "When it was discovered, I fully cooperated with the authorities, accepted the penalties, and returned to North Carolina.
El domingo pasado, antes de la Busch Light Clash en The Coliseum, los excompañeros de equipo y rivales de toda la vida Kyle Busch y Joey Logano se unieron ...
Cuando salga la bandera verde en la 65ta. Eso es mejor que ser un idiota el 100 % del tiempo. “Estábamos juntos en la cabina de televisión más temprano en la noche y cuando terminamos con eso, él dijo: ‘Oye, buena suerte esta noche’. Ni siquiera me hables si vas a ser ese tipo de idiota en la pista. terminar, pero eso no impidió que el piloto de 37 años dijera lo que pensaba sobre el incidente. Pocas horas después, los dos se enredaron bajo las luces del horario estelar cuando el Ford No.
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch apologized for the 'mistake' of bringing a handgun to Mexico, which resulted in a brief detainment and a three-and-a-half-year ...
This was one of the first times leaving the kiddos, we missed them the entire time but needed the downtime for sure to focus on each other. Two days later, the American was sentenced by a Mexican judge to three years and six months in prison, as well as an $1,100 fine. Busch released a statement Monday after the Mexico Prosecutor General's office announced that a foreign national named 'Kyle Thomas ''B''' was arrested at Cancun International Airport on January 27. NASCAR driver Kyle Busch apologized for the 'mistake' of bringing a handgun to Mexico, which resulted in a brief detainment and a three-and-a-half-year prison sentence that he mysteriously seems to have evaded NASCAR driver Kyle Busch apologized for the 'mistake' of bringing a handgun to Mexico, which resulted in a brief detainment and a three-and-a-half-year prison sentence that he mysteriously seems to have evaded. NASCAR's Kyle Busch apologizes for his detainment at a Mexican airport after a handgun was found in his luggage - but says he considers matter 'closed' despite local authorities sentencing him to THREE YEARS in jail
El piloto de automovilismo de NASCAR Series, Kyle Busch, fue detenido en Cancún por posesión de armas durante unas vacaciones que tuvo en enero.
La declaración reveló que se encontraron seis cartuchos de punta hueca dentro de la pistola de Busch. Busch aseguró que da por cerrado el asunto, y que después de la detención regresó a Carolina del Norte. El descubrimiento del arma de fuego llevó a mi detención mientras se resolvía la situación.
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El 29 de enero, Busch compareció ante un juez, el cual determinó que el arresto era legal. Busch fue arrestado por la Guardia Nacional el 27 de enero, cuando trataba de salir del aeropuerto internacional de Cancún. Un vocero de la NASCAR dijo el martes que Busch informó a esa serie de automovilismo acerca de lo ocurrido, y no enfrentará sanciones. Afirmó que tiene “un permiso válido para portación de arma oculta”, expedido por las autoridades de su país. “Me apego a todas las leyes de armas, pero cometí un error al olvidar que ésta se encontraba en mi maleta”, añadió. La sanción fue impuesta por un juez en el estado mexicano de Quintana Roo, donde se encuentran destinos turísticos caribeños como Cancún y Tulum.
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I was not aware of Mexican law and had no intention of bringing a handgun into Mexico. The racer said he "made a mistake" by accidentally taking a handgun with him on holiday to Mexico last month. He was charged with possession of a firearm without a license and illegally possessing ammunition.
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29, Busch was brought before a judge who ruled the arrest was legal. The country is awash with illegal guns, however, most of which are purchased in the United States and smuggled into Mexico. Busch was arrested by the National Guard on Jan. "When it was discovered, I fully cooperated with the authorities, accepted the penalties, and returned to North Carolina. Busch is in his first season driving for Richard Childress Racing and I was not aware of Mexican law and had no intention of bringing a handgun into Mexico," Busch wrote.
CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — Kyle Busch fue detenido a finales del mes pasado en un aeropuerto en México, luego que se descubrió una pistola y municiones en su ...
Un vocero de la NASCAR dijo el martes que Busch informó a esa serie de automovilismo acerca de lo ocurrido, y no enfrentará sanciones. El 29 de enero, Busch compareció ante un juez, el cual determinó que el arresto era legal. Busch fue arrestado por la Guardia Nacional el 27 de enero, cuando trataba de salir del aeropuerto internacional de Cancún. No estaba al tanto de la ley mexicana y no tuve intención de llevar una pistola a México. La sanción fue impuesta por un juez en el estado mexicano de Quintana Roo, donde se encuentran destinos turísticos caribeños como Cancún y Tulum. Afirmó que tiene “un permiso válido para portación de arma oculta”, expedido por las autoridades de su país.
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch was sentenced last week to 3½ years in prison and ordered to pay a $1,000 fine after Mexican authorities found a gun and ammunition ...
“When it was discovered, I fully cooperated with the authorities, accepted the penalties, and returned to North Carolina. My family and I consider this issue closed,” Busch said in a social media post. Busch apologized for the incident this week, saying he mistakenly brought the gun with him on a family vacation to Mexico.
The driver was fined and sentenced to prison for bringing a gun to an airport in Mexico. He claims he forgot it was in his luggage.
In a statement posted to Twitter after the news broke, Busch said that he had a valid concealed carry permit and forgot that the firearm was in his bag. [ illegally bringing a gun to a Mexican airport](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a42781220/nascar-kyle-busch-detained-gun-mexico/), the series said Tuesday. And Busch was clearly allowed to leave Mexican soil.
Kyle Busch announced his five-race slate of NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series events for 2023 while welcoming new primary sponsor Zariz Transport.
“We look forward to seeing our logo on the No. Busch, the winningest driver in Truck Series history with 62 victories, has won at least one race in each of the last 10 seasons, a series record. The Las Vegas native holds 60 Cup victories (tied with Kevin Harvick for ninth all-time) and 102 wins in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, more than double Mark Martin’s previous record of 49. “I’m really excited to have Zariz as the primary sponsor on my No. 51 Silverado for my five races in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in the coming years,” Busch said in a team release. The company, which is an intermodal drayage company that specializes in transporting containers from ports, will also serve as an associate sponsor for the 18 remaining races for the No.
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch arrested and convicted in Mexico for having an unlicensed firearm in his luggage as he was returning from vacation.
As far as Mexico is concerned, the “Agent of the Federal Public Ministry presented it before the Control Judge, on January 29 of this year, who described the detention as legal, linked to the process and through an abbreviated procedure issued a sentence.” Once he returned to Texas, he lost his right to own firearms for a perioed of time and had a criminal conviction on his record in Mexico. The fine day is equivalent to the daily net perception of the sentenced person at the time of the crime, taking into account all his income.” A spokesperson for the sanctioning body provided a statement to Kickin’ the Tires and Busch faces. A photo of the gun Busch was said to be carrying was posted by the He fought the gun ownership issue on constitutional grounds for two years and it wasn’t until multiple cases involving American citizens losing their rights because of a conviction in a foreign country that the U.S. According to a report filed by The Public Ministry of the Attorney General of the Republic (FGR) in Quintana Roo, Busch was getting on a private plane with his wife when he was taken into custody by members of the Quintana Roo National Guard. The editor of the Riviera Maya News assisted Kickin’ the Tires in obtaining information related to Bsuch’s arrest and indicated which Mexican statutes were involved in the case. And you have to take his word that he didn’t know the gun was in his bag and that he wasn’t familiar with Mexican law. Yes, Busch alerted NASCAR in accordance with the procedures laid out in the NASCAR rulebook. I was not aware of Mexican law and had no intention of bringing a handgun into Mexico. Yes, Kyle Thomas Busch – the two-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion – was the same Kyle Thomas “B” arrested and quickly convicted of possessing an unlicensed .380 cal.
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Rutherford is the managing editor of Frontstretch, a position he gained in 2015 after serving on the editing staff for two years. The partnership is a multi-year deal. Zariz Transport will sponsor Busch in the No.
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In addition to being the winningest driver in Truck Series history, Busch also holds the all-time wins record in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (102) and was that series’ champion in 2009. Busch is a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (2015 & 2019) and is tied for ninth on the all-time Cup Series wins list with 60. We feel that introducing them to NASCAR consumers and people within the industry on the national stage through the Craftsman Truck Series makes perfect sense given the nature of their business and I can’t wait to make them a part of KBM’s winning tradition.” In addition to his Truck Series leading 62 wins, he also ranks first all-time among Truck Series drivers in driver rating (123.7), average finish (6.5) and is second in laps led (7,636). The Las Vegas native has won 37.6% (62/165) of the Truck Series races he has entered in his career and has finished first or second in 56.7% (93/165). Busch will make his 2023 Craftsman Truck Series debut March 3 at Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway and his five-race schedule will also include, Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Tex.
Zariz Transport has inked a multi-year deal to sponsor Kyle Busch in his five annual NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series events.
We feel that introducing them to NASCAR consumers and people within the industry on the national stage through the Craftsman Truck Series makes perfect sense given the nature of their business and I can’t wait to make them a part of KBM’s winning tradition.” 4 Chevrolet Silverado on a full-time basis in 2023, while Jack Wood will serve as the anchor driver of the No. The company will exclusively sponsor Kyle Busch in his five annual NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series starts, while also serving as an associate partner of the No.
Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) announced today that Zariz Transport, a fast growing intermodal drayage company specializing in transporting containers from ...
In addition to being the winningest driver in Truck Series history, Busch also holds the all-time wins record in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (102) and was that series’ champion in 2009. In addition to his Truck Series leading 62 wins, he also ranks first all-time among Truck Series drivers in driver rating (123.7), average finish (6.5) and is second in laps led (7,636). We feel that introducing them to NASCAR consumers and people within the industry on the national stage through the Craftsman Truck Series makes perfect sense given the nature of their business and I can’t wait to make them a part of KBM’s winning tradition.” Busch is a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion (2015 & 2019) and is tied for ninth on the all-time Cup Series wins list with 60. The Las Vegas native has won 37.6% (62/165) of the Truck Series races he has entered in his career and has finished first or second in 56.7% (93/165). Busch will make his 2023 Craftsman Truck Series debut March 3 at Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway and his five-race schedule will also include, Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Tex.
Kyle Busch will again run five Craftsman Truck Series races this season, starting March 3 at his hometown track, Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The partnership with Centene includes full season associate sponsorship of Smith’s Truck and full season associate sponsorship on the No. “I am thrilled to be given the opportunity to attempt to run in the Daytona 500,” Daly said in a statement. Among the Cup races Daly is scheduled to run: Circuit of the Americas (March 26) and the Indianapolis road course (Aug. “Like a fighter who’s always ready to face the best, Conor has the courage to buckle into this beast without any practice and put that car into the field. That led to the drive to a title last year. I pulled on the track in practice, and he waited for me to get up to speed. Centene’s Wellcare, which offers a range of Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans will be Smith’s sponsor for the Daytona 500, Phoenix, Talladega and Sonoma. He was the rookie of the year in the Craftsman Truck Series in 2018. Smith’s remaining six Cup races will be in the No. I know we’ll have a strong car from 23XI, so the only way I can mess this up is to be the cause of a crash. At the end of the day, my most fun time is when I’m battling and battling with the best.” Said Snider in a statement from the team: “With six races on our 2023 schedule, I’m looking forward to climbing into the No.
Nascar driver Kyle Busch has avoided a possible Mexico prison sentence for weapon and ammunition charges. Mr Busch, 37, was arrested by the National Guard ...
Mr Busch was vacationing with his family in Quintana Roo before the incident at the airport unfolded. “When it was discovered, I fully cooperated with the authorities, accepted the penalties, and returned to North Carolina. My family and I consider this issue closed.”
Kyle Busch anunció el miércoles qué competirá en 5 carreras de la NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series 2023 y también dio la bienvenida a un nuevo patrocinador a ...
“Al trabajar con Kyle y Samantha como patrocinadores principales de su gala Bundle of Joy, reconocimos que había una sinergia comercial entre Zariz y KBM y que la oportunidad de alinearnos con uno de los pilotos más exitosos en la historia de la NASCAR es va a ser muy beneficioso para nosotros a medida que continuamos haciendo crecer nuestra empresa”, dijo Yaakov Guzelgul, Fundador y Director Ejecutivo de Zariz, en un comunicado. El nativo de Las Vegas tiene 60 victorias en la Cup Series (empatado con Kevin Harvick en el 9no. La compañía, que es una empresa de acarreo intermodal que se especializa en el transporte de contenedores desde los puertos, también actuará como patrocinador asociado de las 18 carreras restantes para el equipo No.