Kurt Busch - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

UNOFFICIAL 2013 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points StandingswithoutChase:

[after Homestead, race 36 of 36] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson(X) [6 wins], 1248 2) #29-Kevin Harvick(X) [4 wins], 1207, -41 3) #20-Matt Kenseth(X) [7 wins], 1192, -56 4) #18-Kyle Busch(X) [4 wins], 1163, -85 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr.(X), 1144, -104 6) #99-Carl Edwards(X) [...

Where did the 2013 Sprint Cup Chase Drivers finish at Homestead:

[listed by driver points position before the race (start pos)] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 9th (7th) 2) #20-Matt Kenseth, 2nd (POLE) 3) #29-Kevin Harvick, 10th (6th) 4) #18-Kyle Busch, 7th (11th) 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 3rd (21st) 6) #24-Jeff Gordon, 11th (26th) 7) #...

Homestead Facts and Notes – Friday:

- David Green won the first Coors Light pole at Homestead in 1999 with a speed of 155.759 mph (34.669 sec.). - There have been 10 different Coors Light pole winners, led by Kurt Busch, Carl Edwards, Jimmie Johnson and Kasey Kahne with two each. - Jamie McMurray (November...

Qualifying Fast Facts – Homestead:

#20-Matt Kenseth won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 15th Annual Ford EcoBoost 400 with a lap of 30.394 seconds, 177.667 mph. This is his 11th pole in 508 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his third pole and 24th top-10 start in 2013. This is his first pole...

Starting positions for the 2013 Sprint Cup Chase Drivers at Homestead:

[listed by current driver points position] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 7th 2) #20-Matt Kenseth, POLE 3) #29-Kevin Harvick, 6th 4) #18-Kyle Busch, 11th 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 21st 6) #24-Jeff Gordon, 26th 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 16th 8) #15-Clint Bowyer, 25th 9) #22-Joey...

Homestead Facts and Notes – Friday:

- David Green won the first Coors Light pole at Homestead in 1999 with a speed of 155.759 mph (34.669 sec.). - There have been 10 different Coors Light pole winners, led by Kurt Busch, Carl Edwards, Jimmie Johnson and Kasey Kahne with two each. - Jamie McMurray (November...

Qualifying Fast Facts – Homestead:

#20-Matt Kenseth won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 15th Annual Ford EcoBoost 400 with a lap of 30.394 seconds, 177.667 mph. This is his 11th pole in 508 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his third pole and 24th top-10 start in 2013. This is his first pole...

Starting positions for the 2013 Sprint Cup Chase Drivers at Homestead:

[listed by current driver points position] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 7th 2) #20-Matt Kenseth, POLE 3) #29-Kevin Harvick, 6th 4) #18-Kyle Busch, 11th 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 21st 6) #24-Jeff Gordon, 26th 7) #16-Greg Biffle, 16th 8) #15-Clint Bowyer, 25th 9) #22-Joey...

Kurt Busch wants top-10 points finish:

Closing out the season at a racetrack where he achieved his greatest moment as a NASCAR driver, Kurt Busch is looking for some more magic at Homestead-Miami Speedway, site of Sundays final Sprint Cup Series race of 2013. It was at the 1.5-mile intermediate South Florida...

Kurt Busch wants top-10 points finish:

Closing out the season at a racetrack where he achieved his greatest moment as a NASCAR driver, Kurt Busch is looking for some more magic at Homestead-Miami Speedway, site of Sundays final Sprint Cup Series race of 2013. It was at the 1.5-mile intermediate South Florida...

2013 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Championship Points Standings:

[after Phoenix, race 35 of 36] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson [6 wins], 2384 2) #20-Matt Kenseth [7 wins], 2356, -28 3) #29-Kevin Harvick [4 wins], 2350, -34 4) #18-Kyle Busch [4 wins], 2327, -57 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 2321, -63 6) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 2304, -80 7) #...

Furniture Row Racing Salutes Team Members who Served in the Military:

- Veterans Day, an annual federal holiday on Nov. 11 that honors America s military veterans for their patriotism and service to the country, takes on a special meaning for Furniture Row Racing, which will be competing in this weekend s AdvoCare 500 NASCAR s Sprint...

UNOFFICIAL 2013 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points StandingswithoutChase:

[after Phoenix, race 35 of 36] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson(X) [6 wins], 1213 2) #29-Kevin Harvick(X) [4 wins], 1172, -41 3) #20-Matt Kenseth(X) [7 wins], 1148, -65 4) #18-Kyle Busch(X) [4 wins], 1126, -87 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr.(X), 1102, -111 6) #99-Carl Edwards(X) [2...

Where did the 2013 Sprint Cup Chase Drivers finish at Phoenix:

[listed by driver points position before the race (start pos)] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 3rd (Pole) 2) #20-Matt Kenseth, 23rd (14th) 3) #29-Kevin Harvick, WON (9th) 4) #18-Kyle Busch, 7th (4th) 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 4th (11th) 6) #24-Jeff Gordon, 14th (5th) 7) #15...

2013 Sprint Cup Driver Chase Championship Points Standings:

[after Phoenix, race 35 of 36] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson [6 wins], 2384 2) #20-Matt Kenseth [7 wins], 2356, -28 3) #29-Kevin Harvick [4 wins], 2350, -34 4) #18-Kyle Busch [4 wins], 2327, -57 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 2321, -63 6) #24-Jeff Gordon [1 win], 2304, -80 7) #...

Furniture Row Racing Salutes Team Members who Served in the Military:

- Veterans Day, an annual federal holiday on Nov. 11 that honors America s military veterans for their patriotism and service to the country, takes on a special meaning for Furniture Row Racing, which will be competing in this weekend s AdvoCare 500 NASCAR s Sprint...

UNOFFICIAL 2013 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points StandingswithoutChase:

[after Phoenix, race 35 of 36] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson(X) [6 wins], 1213 2) #29-Kevin Harvick(X) [4 wins], 1172, -41 3) #20-Matt Kenseth(X) [7 wins], 1148, -65 4) #18-Kyle Busch(X) [4 wins], 1126, -87 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr.(X), 1102, -111 6) #99-Carl Edwards(X) [2...

Where did the 2013 Sprint Cup Chase Drivers finish at Phoenix:

[listed by driver points position before the race (start pos)] 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, 3rd (Pole) 2) #20-Matt Kenseth, 23rd (14th) 3) #29-Kevin Harvick, WON (9th) 4) #18-Kyle Busch, 7th (4th) 5) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr., 4th (11th) 6) #24-Jeff Gordon, 14th (5th) 7) #15...

Addingtons status up in the air at Stewart Haas:

With most of the major rides settled for 2014, the next part of Silly Season to unravel will be crew chiefs. At the top of the list is what will happen at Stewart-Haas Racing, which still needs a crew chief for new driver Kurt Busch [supposedly the new #41 team] and...

Ancient Chaseology, seasons before 2004 and the Chase:

Way back in 1975, NASCAR decided to change its points system, using an idea jotted down on a cocktail napkin at the Boot Hill Saloon in Daytona Beach, Fla. Pretty humble beginnings, no? What if the Chase had become a part of NASCAR back in 1975? How would history have...