Kurt Busch Rides Contrarian Strategy to Top-Five Finish

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Kurt Busch was struggling in dirty air early in Sunday’s Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

The solution? Trade the dirty air for clean air at the front of the pack.

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Kurt Busch Heading to Hometown Track with High Hopes

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Kurt Busch’s third-place finish Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway was a high speed ‘How Do You Do?’ for his new Chip Ganassi Racing team. Two races into the new gig with Ganassi and a new manufacturer in Chevrolet, Busch’s performance Sunday certainly was the right start for his new start.

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Speeding Penalty Ruins Potential Win for Kyle Larson

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Throughout much of Sunday’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Kyle Larson had the car to beat.

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Jamie McMurray Ready for Next Stage of his Career

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Sitting in his Chip Ganassi Racing team hauler two days before making his final scheduled Monster Energy NASCAR Cup start in last Sunday’s Daytona 500, Jamie McMurray was simultaneously sentimental about putting his driving career to rest and excited about picking up the television microphone for the foreseeable future.

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Kurt Busch and Kyle Larson: Can Opposites Achieve Critical Mass at Ganassi Racing?

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Mutt and Jeff. Oil and water. Yin and Yang.

In a host of ways, Kurt Busch and Kyle Larson are polar opposites.

Busch is lanky at 5-foot-11, 160 pounds.

Larson is more compact at 5-foot-6, 135 pounds.

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