FORT WORTH, Texas (Nov. 4, 2012) – Kurt Busch scored his first top-10 as a Furniture Row Racing driver, finishing eighth in Sunday’s AAA Texas 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.
Busch, who was competing in only his fourth race with the Denver, Colo.-based team, made a late charge to notch his 172nd career top-10.
The finish was also Busch’s best on an oval this season. His overall best season result of third came at the Sonoma, Calif. road course.
“Kurt kept on digging and digging and never gave up,” said Furniture Row Racing crew chief Todd Berrier. “The car was sideways off the corner most of the day and he stayed in there. It would have been easy to ... FULL STORY »
PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY 2012
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES
NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES / NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES
NASCAR K & N PRO SERIES-WEST
EVENT SCHEDULE
Wednesday, November 7th
4:00 PM ... FULL STORY »
MATT KENSETH, No. 17 Ford EcoBoost Fusion (Finished 4th) – YOU REALLY BATTLED BACK, HOW DID YOU DO IT? “It was Jimmy and those guys that made some really good decisions for adjustments and pit stops and we had some fairly decent restarts ... FULL STORY »
From back-to-back poles and now back-to-back victories, Jimmie Johnson holds off Brad Keselowski (by 0.808 seconds) Sunday to win the 2012 NSCS AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
Johnson, who was also on the pole and won last week at ... FULL STORY »
Kevin Harvick dominates the NNS O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge Saturday night, as he leads the most laps - 127 out of 200 - and holds off an impressive run by 18-year old Ryan Blaney (by 1.628 seconds) to win at ... FULL STORY »
During the final NSCS AAA Texas 500 practice session, it was once again Brad Keselowski with a lap speed of 184.300 mph, showing the fastest way around Texas Motor Speedway.
Clint Bowyer, with a lap speed of 184.193 mph, was the ... FULL STORY »
Kyle Busch, with a qualifying lap speed of 183.051 mph, captured the 2012 NNS O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge Coors Light Pole Award at Texas Motor Speedway.
This was Busch's second series pole of the 2012 season, his twenty-fifth series career pole ... FULL STORY »
