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Mon, 06 May 2013 08:40:29 -0700 Furniture Row Racing driver Kurt Busch will test an Indy car for Andretti Autosport at Indianapolis Motor Speedway next week. Busch will drive Hunter-Reay's No. 1 Chevrolet for the testing, and Busch said he's open to the idea of one day running in the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600 on the same day.
Tue, 22 Jan 2013 08:40:14 -0800 Furniture Row Racing driver Kurt Busch said it will be a "strong option" to stay with the team moving into the 2014 season after signing with the Sprint Cup team last year. There has been much speculation that Busch was eventually looking to sign on with Richard Childress Racing. FRR general manager Joe Garone said the team is already having preliminary discussions with Busch, but serious talks won't likely start until after April.
Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:24:24 -0800 Phoenix Racing driver Kurt Busch has agreed to drive in three Nationwide Series races at Daytona and Talladega this year.
Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:03:42 -0800 Phoenix Racing plans to have driver Regan Smith driver in the Daytona 500 this year and they will have Smith and driver A.J. Allmendinger share duties in the Sprint Cup Series. Driver Kurt Busch is hoping to drive for the team in the Nationwide Series. Smith will drive at Daytona and possibly seven to 10 Cup races throughout the season. Allmendinger's first race is expected to be at Phoenix.
Wed, 10 Oct 2012 08:40:34 -0700 Furniture Row Racing driver Kurt Busch won't be penalized for ignoring NASCAR officials when they tried to stop his car after a crash in the Sprint Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway last weekend. Busch said he never heard NASCAR's requests to stop because he had taken his helmet off that contained radio communication.
Tue, 09 Oct 2012 08:42:54 -0700 Furniture Row Racing driver Kurt Busch is under review from NASCAR for ignoring official requests to stop his car after a crash in the Sprint Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday, Oct. 7. Busch said he never heard NASCAR's requests to stop because he had taken his helmet off that contains radio communication.
Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:17:27 -0700 Furniture Row Racing announced Thursday, Sept. 27, that Phoenix Racing driver Kurt Busch will replace driver Regan Smith in the No. 78 car for the final five Sprint Cup races of the season. Busch will drive the car after the Oct. 7 race at Talladega Superspeedway. Busch is currently 25th in points, two spots behind Smith.
Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:44:10 -0700 Furniture Row Racing announced Monday, Sept. 24, that Phoenix Racing driver Kurt Busch will join the Sprint Cup team and drive the No. 78 Chevrolet next season, replacing driver Regan Smith. Busch is currently 25th in the points standings and has only one top-five finish in the Cup series this year.
Mon, 17 Sep 2012 09:03:59 -0700 Joe Gibbs Racing driver Kyle Busch added a Nationwide Series race to his scheduled this year after missing out on the Chase for the Sprint Cup. Busch was a late addition to the Nationwide race at Chicagoland Speedway Saturday, Sept. 15, replacing driver Kurt Busch in the No. 54 Kyle Busch Motorsports car.
Fri, 07 Sep 2012 17:08:38 -0700 Richard Childress Racing could decide to add Phoenix Racing driver Kurt Busch in a fourth Sprint Cup car next season if sponsor ship is secured. Drivers Kevin Harvick, Paul Menard and Jeff Burton are signed on for next season.
Wed, 13 Jun 2012 09:18:52 -0700 Phoenix Racing driver Kurt Busch will return to the No. 51 car for the team in the Sprint Cup race at Michigan this weekend after serving his one-race suspension. Driver David Reutimann finished 21st at Pocono in last weekend's race while subbing for Busch.
Tue, 05 Jun 2012 08:51:07 -0700 Phoenix Racing announced Tuesday, June 5, that driver David Reutimann will replace driver Kurt Busch in the No. 51 car for the Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway this weekend. Tommy Baldwin Racing driver Dave Blaney will drive the No. 10 car of Reutimann this weekend.
Tue, 05 Jun 2012 08:50:44 -0700 Phoenix Racing driver Kurt Busch's job could be in jeopardy after he was suspended by NASCAR for his comments toward a reporter over the weekend. Team owner James Finch will sit down with Busch over the next few days to decide his future with the team. "If he's going to kill himself I'm not going to be in the airplane with him," Finch told ESPN.com. "If that's what he's planning on doing, I am going to get out."
Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:42:57 -0700 Phoenix Racing driver Kurt Busch was suspended one week by NASCAR Monday, June 4, for threatening a reporter after the Nationwide Series race Saturday, June 2. He'll be eligible to return for the Sprint Cup race June 17 at Michigan.
Mon, 04 Jun 2012 09:38:43 -0700 Phoenix Racing driver Kurt Busch could face more discipline from NASCAR following his comments after the Nationwide Series race Saturday, June 2. "It refrains me from not beating the s--- out of you right now because you ask me stupid questions," Busch told a reporter, an interview captured on video by Speed. "But because I'm on probation I suppose that's improper to say as well."
Wed, 16 May 2012 08:59:47 -0700 Phoenix Racing driver Kurt Busch was fined $50,000 and put on probation until July 25 for his actions during and after the Sprint Cup race at Darlington Raceway Saturday, May 12. He displayed reckless driving on pit road late in the race and bumped Stewart-Haas Racing driver Ryan Newman's car on pit road after the race.
Wed, 09 May 2012 08:43:55 -0700 Phoenix Racing driver Kurt Busch will run in both Nationwide Series races at Iowa Speedway this year. The races will come May 20 and August 4, and he'll race in the No. 54 Toyota for Kyle Busch Motorsports.
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:25:18 -0700 Kyle Busch Motorsports driver Kurt Busch won the Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway Friday, April 27. It was his fourth Nationwide victory and first at the track.
Sat, 18 Feb 2012 20:10:15 -0800 Phoenix Racing drive Kurt Busch ended up wrecking two cars during the 2012 Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway. In the race Saturday, Feb. 18, he ended up in 17th place.
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:43:12 -0800 Kyle Busch will team with his brother, Kurt Busch, as co-drivers for Kyle Busch Motorsports in the Nationwide Series this season. Kurt will share the No. 54 Toyota with Monster Energy as their sponsor.
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:49:58 -0800 Driver Kurt Busch will run a limited Nationwide Series schedule for Phoenix Racing in 2012. He will make his debut in the No. 1 car in the season opener at Daytona International Speedway. Busch will run in all other major events with sponsorship still being worked on.
Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:39:01 -0800 Former Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch will join Phoenix Racing for the 2012 Sprint Cup season. Busch will be piloting the No. 41 Chevrolet for the team.
Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:52:04 -0800 Richard Petty Motorsports is considering bringing former Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch on board to replace driver A.J. Allmendinger in the No. 43 Ford.
Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:08:59 -0800 Penske Championship Racing and driver Kurt Busch have agreed to a mutual split, as was announced Monday, Dec. 5. "I am grateful to Penske Racing for six very productive years," Busch said. "Together we won a lot of races - 16 in all. Leaving a great organization and a lucrative contract is not easy, but it's an important step for me and allows me to take a deep breath to work on things that can make me a better driver and a better person."
Fri, 02 Dec 2011 08:44:03 -0800 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch will see a sports psychologist in the offseason to help him deal with anger issues that led to his $50,000 fine after the Sprint Cup season finale. "It's personal, of course. Working with a sports psychologist I've gotten a small grasp, but there's obviously bigger things I have to accomplish. Things can't happen overnight," Busch said.
Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:28:20 -0800 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch was fined $50,000 Friday, Nov. 25, for poor behavior in the Sprint Cup season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway last weekend. Busch made an obscene gesture while in his car and was verbally abusive to a reporter.
Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:49:11 -0800 Penske Championship Racing crew chief Steve Addington, the crew chief for driver Kurt Busch, informed his driver that he will be leaving the organization. Addington is expected to join Stewart-Haas Racing and driver Tony Stewart for the 2012 Sprint Cup season.
Mon, 17 Oct 2011 08:58:30 -0700 Penske Championship Racing crew chief Steve Addington, the crew chief for driver Kurt Busch, has denied reports that he is leaving the team after the season.
Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:49:24 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch won the Sprint Cup race at Dover International Speedway Sunday, Oct. 2. The win pushed him from ninth in the standings to fourth in points, and he is only nine points out of first place.
Mon, 15 Aug 2011 09:33:08 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch won the Nationwide Series race at Watkins Glen International Saturday, Aug. 13. Busch was subbing for driver Brad Keselowski (ankle). It was Busch's third win in 12 Nationwide races.
Wed, 10 Aug 2011 12:32:42 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Brad Keselowski (ankle), who is still recovering from a fractured ankle, will sit out of his second straight Nationwide Series race this weekend. Driver Kurt Busch will replace him in the No. 22 Dodge at Watkins Glen.
Mon, 27 Jun 2011 09:34:46 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch won the Sprint Cup race at Infineon Sunday, June 26. It was his first career win at a road course and first victory of the season.
Mon, 02 May 2011 09:04:49 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 22nd in the Sprint Cup race at Richmond International Raceway Saturday, April 30.
Mon, 18 Apr 2011 09:18:47 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 18th in the Sprint Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday, April 17, according to NASCAR.com.
Mon, 11 Apr 2011 09:00:01 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 10th in the Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway Saturday, April 9, according to The Associated Press.
Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:09:08 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 16th in the Sprint Cup race at Martinsville Speedway Sunday, April 3, according to NASCAR.com.
Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:17:20 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 17th in the Sprint Cup Auto Club 400 at Bristol Motor Speedway Sunday, March 27, according to NASCAR.com.
Mon, 21 Mar 2011 10:01:16 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished seventh in the Sprint Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway Sunday, March 20, according to ESPN.com.
Mon, 07 Mar 2011 09:10:26 -0800 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished ninth in the Sprint Cup race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday, March 6, according to The Associated Press.
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:44:44 -0800 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished eighth in the Sprint Cup Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix International Raceway Sunday, Feb. 27, according to NASCAR.com.
Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:38:28 -0800 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished fifth in the Daytona 500 Sunday, Feb. 20, according to The Associated Press.
Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:54:42 -0800 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch will start in the second row for the Daytona 500 Sunday, Feb. 20, after winning the first Gatorade Duel Thursday, Feb. 17, according to The Associated Press.
Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:38:45 -0800 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 18th in the Sprint Cup Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway Sunday, Nov. 21, according to NASCAR.com.
Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:23:37 -0800 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished ninth in the Sprint Cup Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International Raceway Sunday, Nov. 14, according to NASCAR.com.
Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:50:40 -0800 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 24th in the Sprint Cup AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway Sunday, Nov. 7, according to NASCAR.com.
Mon, 01 Nov 2010 10:41:29 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 30th in the Sprint Cup Amp Energy Juice 500 at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday, Oct. 31, according to NASCAR.com.
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:45:33 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 16th in the Sprint Cup Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway Sunday, Oct. 24, according to NASCAR.com.
Mon, 18 Oct 2010 10:40:03 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 30th in the Sprint Cup Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway Saturday, Oct. 16, according to NASCAR.com.
Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:22:46 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 21st in the Sprint Cup race at Auto Club Speedway in California Sunday, Oct. 10, according to The Associated Press.
Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:50:47 -0700 Penske Championship Racing driver Kurt Busch finished 13th in the Sprint Cup Price Chopper 400 at Kansas Speedway Sunday, Oct. 3, according to NASCAR.com.
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