Kyle Busch News

Finalists announced for Mario Andretti trophy:

Finalists announced for Mario Andretti trophy:

December 14, 2010
The 100-pound bronze Mario Andretti Trophy, designed by artist Elie Hazak and presented annually to the SPEED Performer of the Year, celebrates the wide variety of cars Andretti piloted to victory in his decorated career, and this year that same range of talent is

Gibbs announce 2011 driver/crew chief combos:

Gibbs announce 2011 driver/crew chief combos:

December 9, 2010
Joe Gibbs Racing announces that its newest entry into the Nationwide Series which will be driven by Brian Scott, will carry the familiar #11 and have Kevin Kidd as its crew chief. In addition, Adam Stevens, who had previously served as the engineer for JGR's Sprint

Media votes Johnson’s championship as year’s top story:

Media votes Johnson’s championship as year’s top story:

December 7, 2010
Jimmie Johnson winning an unprecedented fifth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship in come-from-behind fashion was voted the sport's top competition story for 2010 by members of the media. Members of the media ranked the top competition stories of the

Tony Stewart’s ‘Stewie Awards’ announced:

Tony Stewart’s ‘Stewie Awards’ announced:

December 3, 2010
Winners of the fourth annual 'Stewie Awards' were announced Thursday by Tony Stewart on SIRIUS XM Radio and in front of a live audience at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The 2010 'Stewie Award' winners were decided by fans who voted for the best, boldest

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week ‘“ Day 2:

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week ‘“ Day 2:

December 2, 2010
Day 2 of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion's Week featured a day-long fan-friendly event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway dubbed "Chasers for Charity." The highlight was a NASCAR version of the popular TV game show "The Family Feud." And hometown boy Kyle Busch stole the

Most Popular Driver Award winner named:

Most Popular Driver Award winner named:

December 2, 2010
And the streak goes on. Dale Earnhardt Jr. today collected his eighth consecutive NASCAR NMPA Most Popular Driver Award after receiving the most online fan votes among all eligible drivers throughout the 2010 racing season. He joins Bill Elliott as the only drivers

Johnson Even More Dominating on Television than the Track:

Johnson Even More Dominating on Television than the Track:

December 2, 2010
While it should come as no surprise five-time NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson received the most attention during race telecasts this past season, the degree to which he dominated is staggering when considering Johnson was interviewed an entire half-hour longer, and

Sauter-Hornaday Kansas finish nominated for SPEED Performance Awards: UPDATE more nominees:

Sauter-Hornaday Kansas finish nominated for SPEED Performance Awards: UPDATE more nominees:

November 29, 2010
It's been over eight months since they went sliding through the fourth turn at Kansas Speedway, but as the 2010 motorsports year wraps up Johnny Sauter's save after contact from Ron Hornaday is still being recognized as one of the best moments of the year. With just

Supposedly a driver to be allowed to only race for points in one series:

Supposedly a driver to be allowed to only race for points in one series:

November 25, 2010
Nationwide Series teams expect that NASCAR will allow Sprint Cup drivers to compete in as many Nationwide races as they want next year, but that they will not earn points toward the series championship. NASCAR has not announced the change, but Nationwide owners believe

Tiebreaker Gives Kenseth’s Crew Tissot Pit Road Season Championship:

Tiebreaker Gives Kenseth’s Crew Tissot Pit Road Season Championship:

November 24, 2010
The closely contested Tissot pit road competition, which saw four teams tied for the lead, came down to a tiebreaker to determine the season pit crew champion. Matt Kenseth's #17 crew was awarded the Tissot Pit Road Precision Award championship as a result of winning

Nationwide and CWTS champions honored:

Nationwide and CWTS champions honored:

November 22, 2010
For the first time in NASCAR national series history, four championships in two different series were awarded simultaneously. Brad Keselowski and Todd Bodine officially were crowned the 2010 driver champions of the NASCAR Nationwide Series and NASCAR Camping World

Monday Rundown — Racing Resources:

Monday Rundown — Racing Resources:

November 22, 2010
*Kyle Busch won the Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. It was his 24th Truck series victory in his 85th start and his eighth win of 2010 in his 16th start. It marked his 23rd NASCAR victory of 2010 and his 85th NASCAR win overall. *Busch got his first Truck series

NCWTS & Nationwide champions honored:

NCWTS & Nationwide champions honored:

November 22, 2010
For the first time in NASCAR national series history, four championships in two different series were awarded simultaneously. Brad Keselowski and Todd Bodine officially were crowned the 2010 driver champions of the NASCAR Nationwide Series and NASCAR Camping World

TV Ratings finish on ratings high note:

TV Ratings finish on ratings high note:

November 22, 2010
According to Nielsen Media Research, despite the points race already being settled, ratings for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race from Homestead-Miami were up 10 percent year-to-year, with Friday night's live coverage on SPEED scoring a .80 (617,000 households

Havick, Busch Homestead incident comments:

Havick, Busch Homestead incident comments:

November 22, 2010
from Toyota NSCS Homestead Post-Race Notes & Quotes: Q) What happened to take you out of the race? #18-Kyle Busch "I don't know. (Kevin) Harvick pulled a slide job on me earlier in the day and I crossed over and passed him clean, but apparently it wasn't in the time