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Kurt Busch

By Times Staff
Published November 22, 2004

KURT BUSCH AT A GLANCE

AGE: 26

HOMETOWN: Las Vegas

NEXTEL CUP STARTS: 150

NEXTEL CUP WINS: 11 (three this season)

TOP FIVES: 34 (10 this season)

TOP 10S: 61 (21 this season)

PREVIOUS POINTS FINISHES: 27th in 2001, third in '02, 11th in '03

FAST FACTS: Busch won the Southwest Tour title in 1999 before graduating to Jack Roush's NASCAR truck series team, where he won four races and finished second in points in 2000. His crew chief, Jimmy Fennig, earned his first title as well after years toiling on Midwestern short tracks, then for Bobby Allison's underfunded Winston Cup team. Busch's younger brother, Kyle, was the runnerup in the Busch Series this season driving for Hendrick Motorsports.

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