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Kurt Busch Eyes NASCAR Return Despite DWI Conviction

The former NASCAR champion pleads guilty to DWI, receiving a suspended sentence and probation, but remains hopeful about racing again.

  • Kurt Busch pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated following an August arrest in Iredell County, North Carolina.
  • Busch was sentenced to a 60-day suspended jail term, 12 months of unsupervised probation, and must complete 24 hours of community service.
  • His driver's license has been suspended, though he may apply for limited driving privileges.
  • The charges of reckless driving and speeding were dropped as part of Busch's plea deal.
  • Despite the conviction, Busch has expressed a desire to return to racing, though his future role in NASCAR remains uncertain.
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