Kurt Busch


Kurt Thomas Busch is an American professional stock car racing driver. He currently competes fulltime in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, driving the No. 41 Chevrolet SS for StewartHaas Racing. He is a secondgeneration racing driver his father, Tom, won several NASCARsanctioned events. He is the older brother of 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Kyle Busch.

Busch was born to Thomas and Gaye Busch in Las Vegas, Nevada. At the age of six, Busch was accompanying his father to the track and driving gocarts himself. As an underage teenager, he competed in Dwarf competition winning in just his second race, at the Las Vegas Speedway Park. This father and son team competed western tracks from Southern California to Utah. In 1994, his first full year as a driver, Busch won ten consecutive races at ten different tracks. His father eventually sold their dwarf equipment and purchased a powerful car for the Legends Series, which Busch began driving in 1996 at age 18. After graduating at Durango High School, Busch enrolled at the University of Arizona, hoping to earn a degree in Pharmacy.

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