Loop Data: Busch Perfect at Atlanta: #2-Kurt Busch dominated the Kobalt Tools Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday, scoring a perfect Driver Rating of 150.0. This is Buschs fourth perfect Driver Rating since the inception of the Loop Data statistic in 2005. He is the only NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver to post more than one perfect Driver Rating. During Sundays Atlanta race, Busch had race-best stats in Laps Led (234), Average Running Position (1.5) and Fastest Laps Run (81). He was also one of two drivers who ran all 330 Laps in the Top 15 (Kasey Kahne was the other). Busch also scored perfect Driver Ratings in his Pocono Raceway wins in 2005 and 2007 and at Phoenix International Raceway in 2005. This is the eighth perfect Driver Rating in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series since 2005: Perfect Driver Ratings Driver, Date, Track Kurt Busch, 4/23/2005, Phoenix Kurt Busch (2), 7/24/2005, Pocono Tony Stewart, 8/14/2005, Watkins Glen Kevin Harvick, 11/12/2006, Phoenix Kurt Busch (3), 8/5/2007, Pocono Clint Bowyer, 9/16/2007, New Hampshire Jimmie Johnson, 8/31/2008, Auto Club Kurt Busch (4), 3/8/2009, Atlanta Driver Rating is a Loop Data statistic which is based on several statistical components.(NASCAR PR)(3-9-2009)
