Kahne, who is from Washington, is a huge Seattle Seahawks fan. Busch is a fan of the Denver Broncos and even attended the AFC championship game. (Hopefully none of the Patriots who gave him a jersey during a Toyota-sponsored visit to Gillette Stadium last September recognized him).
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Busch and Kahne both tweeted about their bet:
Kahne’s tweet:
Kahne is in the lead in the smack-talking department:
Busch has changed his Twitter avatar with a photo illustration of him and Peyton Manning.
There is sure to be more chatter between the two drivers. And expect plenty of photos by the winner of the loser in the team gear.