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Full Name: Kurt Busch
Nationality: United States
Position: Driver
Born: 04 Aug 1978
Kurt Thomas Busch (born August 4, 1978), is an American professional stock car racing driver. He is the 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series champion. He is the older brother of 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Kyle Busch. The brothers are second-generation racing drivers; their father, Tom, won several NASCAR-sanctioned events.
Busch has also driven for Stewart-Haas Racing, Furniture Row Racing, Phoenix Racing, Penske Racing, and Roush Racing in his Sprint Cup career, which began in 2000. The winner of thirty Cup career races, Busch was driving for Roush Racing when he won the 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series championship. Busch is also a Daytona 500 winner, accomplishing the feat in 2017.