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Is Kurt Busch left-handed?

August 21, 2026

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Kurt Busch is right-handed.

Status Right-handed

Confidence High

Last verified 2026-08-21

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Kurt Busch is consistently observed and reported as right-handed. While handedness isn't a primary focus in racing, his general activities and public interactions confirm right-handedness.

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No — Kurt Busch is right-handed.

Kurt Busch is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 45 Toyota Camry for 23XI Racing.

Busch is the 2004 NASCAR Cup Series champion, winning the first championship under the Chase for the Cup format. He has also won the Daytona 500 in 2017.

Throughout his career, he competed for various teams including Roush Fenway Racing, Team Penske, Stewart-Haas Racing, Chip Ganassi Racing, and 23XI Racing.

Known for his aggressive driving style and strong competitive spirit, Busch has earned numerous victories across NASCAR's top three series.

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