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Kurt Busch Wins First Gatorade Duel Qualifying Race at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Kurt Busch had never won a restrictor plate race before this week and now it seems he can't lose. Busch improved to a fitting 2-for-2 at Daytona International Speedway, his No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Dodge claiming the win in the first of two Gatorade Duel qualifying races at the track Thursday...

Kurt Busch Wins Record-Setting, Blazing Fast NASCAR Daytona Opener

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Call it "Dancing with the Cars.'' Saturday night's Budweiser Shootout exhibition was a 200-mph tango of two-car drafts on the newly-paved, super-fast Daytona International Speedway. In a photo finish, Kurt Busch won a predictably wild NASCAR opener on the new $20 million racing surface, pushed to...

2010 Team Reviews: Penske Racing Perseveres as Lone Dodge Team

When Ryan Newman took the checkered flag in the 2008 Daytona 500, Penske Racing, his team at the time, got its first win in NASCAR's biggest race. Now team owner and motorsports mogul Roger Penske is in the market for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. In that regard, Penske looked to be in terrible position...

Kurt Busch Is Serious Enough About NHRA to Get a License

Editor's Note: A version of this story first appeared at www.competitionplus.com ROCKINGHAM, N.C. -- Drag racing has fast become more than just a hobby to Kurt Busch, driver of the No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge. In fact, he is as serious about the sport as he is about racing in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series. So it was on a...

Spotter's Stand: Jeff Gordon vs. Kurt Busch Tops Martinsville Drama

Maybe this is what NASCAR's Robin Pemberton had in mind in January when his "Have at it, boys" line became the buzz phrase of the 2010 season. In fact, it may have been even better. Sunday at Martinsville, Va., couldn't have been scripted more perfectly in terms of drivers leaving the .526-mile bullring irritated with...

Kurt Busch News From the Web

05/28/12 Kyle Busch - No. 54 Monster Energy Charlotte NNS Post... Source: The Frontstretch With a third-place result at Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway, Kyle Busch Motorsports' (KBM) No. 54 Monster Energy team earned their fourth top-five and sixth top-ten finish of the company's inaugural NASCAR Nationwide Series season.
05/24/12 Kyle backs his brother Source: SceneDaily SALISBURY, N.C.âJoe Gibbs Racing announced Tuesday it has a new contract with Toyota, which has been part of its family since 2008 and will be for many more years to come.
05/24/12 MCREYNOLDS: NASCAR Small Teams Face A Long Sunday Source: Speed TV We know we are asking 100 more miles out of everything â our car, our driver and our pit crew.
05/24/12 Joe Gibbs may be the only one who can rein in Kurt... Source: Sporting News - NASCAR Joe Gibbs is one of the most respected men in sports, so when he uttered these words on TuesdayWe love Kurt (Busch)the immediate reaction was one of shock and disbelief.
05/23/12 NASCAR: Kurt Busch, Ryan Newman Crew Members Fined And... Source: NBC - NBC 21 WFMJ - Youngstown OH Busch was slapped with a $50,000 fine for his role in a post-race altercation with Ryan Newman's crew at Darlington.

Background on Kurt Busch

Kurt Thomas Busch (born August 4, 1978) is an American NASCAR and NHRA driver. He drives the No. 51 TAG Heuer/Phoenix Construction Chevrolet Impala for Phoenix Racing in the Sprint Cup Series and drives the No.

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