| |  | | | | AGE: 29 | HOMETOWN: Las Vegas, Nevada | YEARS RACING NEXTEL CUP: 8 | PRIMARY SPONSOR: Miller Lite | MANUFACTURER: Dodge | CAR OWNER: Roger Penske | TEAM: Penske Racing | RACES: 55 | WINS: 3 | T5: 9 | T10: 18 | POLE: 1 | EARNINGS: $8,023,102 | | | > Biography | | | | | | Driver Performance | 1 | | Daytona International Speedway | 43 | 2 | 200 | Running | $1,063,870 | 175/5 | 2 | | California Speedway | 36 | 13 | 250 | Running | $92,800 | 124/0 | 3 | | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | 9 | 38 | 255 | Accident | $80,725 | 49/0 | | | July 01, 2008 | When Kurt Busch first hit the track at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, he knew immediately that his car was better than it had been in recent weeks.
Busch even keyed his radio during practice and... | | | June 29, 2008 | Former series champion Kurt Busch stayed on track when the leaders pitted late in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at New Hampshire and the strategy paid off with a win when the race was cut 17 laps... | | | June 19, 2008 | Kurt Busch has not enjoyed the kind of 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season he wanted or envisioned.
The Penske Racing driver who made the Chase For The NASCAR Nextel Cup last season has led just three... | | | June 11, 2008 | Things haven't gone that well for Kurt Busch this season. After opening the year with a runnerup finish in the Daytona 500, he's fallen off the pace. Now, midway through the so-called regular season,... | | | June 05, 2008 | Getting sprayed with victory champagne is an occupational hazard for Roger Penske.
Over the nearly 40 years that "The Captain" has fielded cars in just about every major professional racing... | | | April 23, 2008 | The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series may have an enjoyed a rare off weekend last week, but Kurt Busch has been a busy man.
Busch and his Penske Racing team took their cars from the races on the... | | | April 11, 2008 | Just the facts
Race: Subway Fresh Fit 500
Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Date: Saturday, April 12
Track: Phoenix International Raceway (1-mile oval), Avondale, Ariz.
Race format: 312... | | | March 28, 2008 | Just the facts
Race: Goody's Cool Orange 500
Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Date: Sunday, March 30
Track: Martinsville Speedway (.526-mile oval), Martinsville, Va.
Race format: 500... | | | March 27, 2008 | Finally, Kurt Busch is back in the front of the garage.
Busch and his Penske Racing team agreed to trade owners points with teammate Same Hornish Jr. prior to the season, relegating Busch and his... | | | March 14, 2008 | BRISTOL, TN -- Penske Racing decided to swap owner points for drivers Kurt Busch and Sam Hornish Jr. before the start of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season, giving both spots in the first five races.... | | | February 18, 2008 | DAYTONA BEACH, FL -- That Kurt Busch -- what a team player.
First, he graciously goes along with team owner Roger Penske's idea to give three-time IndyCar champion and 2006 Indianapolis 500 winner... | | | February 15, 2008 | Somebody has to give it to the fans straight. Why is everyone skipping over Stewart punching Busch? What happened?
First of all, NASCAR sent more than one clear message to the industry Tuesday... | | | February 12, 2008 | After finding all the right answers in the second half of 2007, Kurt Busch and crew chief Pat Tryson are brimming with confidence heading into the new season.
"We're really looking forward to it... | | | February 06, 2008 | After finding all the right answers in the second half of 2007, Kurt Busch and crew chief Pat Tryson are brimming with confidence heading into the new season.
"We're really looking forward to it... | | | February 01, 2008 | In a relatively short period of time, 2004 NASCAR champion Kurt Busch has grown from a competitor who was often perceived as undisciplined along the most elite stock car circuit in the world to be... | | | January 28, 2008 | DAYTONA BEACH, FL -- Kurt Busch had much more fun in his second Rolex 24 At Daytona than his first.
Driving with his fellow Roush Racing drivers in 2005, the team encountered several problems and... | | | December 20, 2007 | Kurt Busch doesn't mind being a team player - as long as he has a safety net.
Even before team owner Roger Penske pulled the trigger on the points switch that guarantees rookie Sam Hornish Jr.... | | | December 17, 2007 | Lee Spencer: Carl Edwards went from four wins and a two-way tie with Roush teammate Greg Biffle in 2005 to missing the Chase for the Nextel Cup last year. Reunited with crew chief Bob Osborne... | | | December 17, 2007 | NASCAR has approved the transfer of Sprint Cup owners points from Kurt Busch's No. 2 Penske Racing team to the organization's No. 77 and driver Sam Hornish Jr.
Hornish, a three-time Indy Racing... | | | December 04, 2007 | Penske Racing officials say Kurt Busch will drive in the Rolex 24 at Daytona next month as part of collaboration between Penske and Wayne Taylor Racing.
Busch will team with two-time Indianapolis... | | | |
