NASCAR’s West Coast Swing wrapped up Sunday in California for the Auto Club 400. The 200-lap race is difficult on the cars and drivers as the weathered, bumpy track eats up tires and gives drivers a rough ride on race day. Coming off his win at ISM Raceway, Kyle Busch was still hot on Sunday afternoon under sunny skies at Auto Club Speedway.
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Despite Win No. 200, Kyle Busch Still Rues the Ones that Got Away
FONTANA, Calif. – How intense a competitor is Kyle Busch?
The victories that elude him seem to bother him more than the wins he celebrates—even monumental ones.
Continue readingIn Kyle Busch’s Shadow, Kurt Busch Posts Solid Result
Sixth-place Kurt Busch had the highest-finishing Chevrolet in Sunday’s Auto Club 400, but his strong performance in the No. 1 Chip Ganassi Racing Camaro was overshadowed by the accomplishment of his brother, Kyle Busch, who claimed his 200th NASCAR national series victory in the same race.
Nevertheless, older brother Kurt shared in his brother’s achievement.
Continue readingBrad Keselowski Overcomes Early Brush with the Wall to Run Third
On lap 43 of Sunday’s Auto Club 400, Brad Keselowski’s No. 2 Team Penske Ford brushed the outside wall and fell back in traffic.
Continue readingKyle Busch Overcomes Speeding Penalty to Snag 200th NASCAR Victory
FONTANA, Calif. – Let the debate begin.
Recovering from a pit road speeding penalty with the help of a timely caution, Kyle Busch collected his 200th NASCAR national series victory with a dominating win in Sunday’s Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway.
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