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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Thinks Kyle Busch Was ‘Frustrated’ Being a NASCAR Villain

Kyle Busch leaned into his “Rowdy” nickname, but the late NASCAR driver wasn’t a huge fan of his villain perception. “If I could take a stab at how I think Kyle thought, and what kind of person he was, he was so frustrated that he was kind of cast [as] the villain,” Dale Earnhardt Jr. speculated during the Tuesday, May 26, episode of his “Dale Jr. Download” podcast. Earnhardt, 51, explained that there was initially “a bit of a negative tone” around Kyle’s brother, Kurt Busch, because of “struggles and run-ins with different drivers” in NASCAR. “Kyle comes in and had been cast in a negative way...