Kurt Busch - 2009
Bio
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Birthdate:
Aug 04, 1978 |
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Hometown:
Las Vegas, Nevada |
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Team:
Penske Racing
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Sponsor:
Miller Lite |
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Owner:
Carl Long |
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Car:
Dodge |
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Car No.:
2 |
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Crew Chief:
Pat Tryson |
2009 Statistics
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Driver Points
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6281 |
Driver Points Rank
|
4 |
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Races Won
|
2 |
Points per NASCAR Race
|
131.2 |
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Races Won %
|
5.7%
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NASCAR Won %
|
5.7%
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Average Start
|
13.4 |
Average Finish
|
13.1 |
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Driver Races Run
|
35 |
Points per Driver Race Run
|
131.2 |
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NASCAR Races Run
|
35 |
Percentage NASCAR Races Run
|
100%
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Top 5 Finishes
|
9 |
Races Top 5 %
|
25.7%
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Top 10 Finishes
|
20 |
Races Top 10 %
|
57.1%
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NASCAR Top 5 %
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25.7%
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NASCAR Top 10 %
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57.1%
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Avg Start-to-Finishes
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+0.3 |
Best Start Position
|
2 |
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Driver Laps Run
|
10068 |
Driver Races Laps
|
10289 |
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Percentage Races Laps Run
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97.9%
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Percentage Races Finished Laps Run
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99.2%
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NASCAR Races Laps
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10289 |
Percentage NASCAR Laps Run
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97.9%
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Did Not Finish
|
3 |
Did Not Finish %
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8.6%
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* indicates exhibition race
2009 Race by Race for Kurt Busch
| Date |
Event Name |
Finish |
Start |
Laps Run |
Race Laps |
Finish Status |
Pts/Bon Earned |
Winnings |
Odds |
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02/07/09 |
Budweiser Shootout
* |
9 |
12 |
78 |
78 |
Running |
0/0 |
$43,000 |
15-1 |
|
02/12/09 |
Gatorade Duel 1
* |
6 |
22 |
60 |
60 |
Running |
0/0 |
$23,788 |
7-1 |
|
02/15/09 |
Daytona 500
|
10 |
11 |
152 |
200 |
Running |
134/0 |
$325,513 |
20-1 |
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02/22/09 |
Auto Club 500
|
5 |
4 |
250 |
250 |
Running |
160/5 |
$133,900 |
15-1 |
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03/01/09 |
Shelby 427
|
23 |
2 |
284 |
285 |
Running |
99/5 |
$102,525 |
10-1 |
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03/08/09 |
Kobalt Tools 500
|
1 |
2 |
330 |
330 |
Running |
195/10 |
$164,175 |
12-1 |
|
03/22/09 |
Food City 500
|
11 |
32 |
503 |
506 |
Running |
130/0 |
$109,075 |
10-1 |
|
03/29/09 |
Goody's Fast Relief 500
|
18 |
2 |
500 |
500 |
Running |
109/0 |
$91,975 |
15-1 |
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04/05/09 |
Samsung 500
|
8 |
28 |
334 |
334 |
Running |
147/5 |
$151,000 |
7-1 |
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04/18/09 |
Subway Fresh Fit 500
|
3 |
3 |
312 |
312 |
Running |
170/5 |
$145,375 |
12-1 |
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04/26/09 |
Aaron's 499
|
6 |
28 |
188 |
188 |
Running |
155/5 |
$130,750 |
12-1 |
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05/02/09 |
Crown Royal presents the Your Name Here 400
|
12 |
17 |
400 |
400 |
Running |
132/5 |
$93,475 |
12-1 |
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05/09/09 |
Southern 500
|
16 |
8 |
367 |
367 |
Running |
115/0 |
$100,350 |
5-1 |
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05/16/09 |
Sprint All-Star Race
* |
3 |
2 |
100 |
100 |
Running |
0/0 |
$148,646 |
10-1 |
|
05/24/09 |
Coca-Cola 600
|
34 |
17 |
226 |
227 |
Running |
61/0 |
$106,900 |
40-1 (f) |
|
05/31/09 |
Dover 400
|
5 |
19 |
400 |
400 |
Running |
155/0 |
$136,520 |
15-1 |
|
06/07/09 |
Pocono 500
|
37 |
4 |
182 |
200 |
Running |
57/5 |
$83,275 |
12-1 |
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06/14/09 |
Lifelock 400
|
8 |
5 |
200 |
203 |
Running |
142/0 |
$101,150 |
12-1 |
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06/21/09 |
Toyota/Save Mart 350
|
15 |
27 |
113 |
113 |
Running |
123/5 |
$100,000 |
30-1 |
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06/28/09 |
Lenox Industrial Tools 301
|
3 |
4 |
273 |
273 |
Running |
170/5 |
$146,675 |
6-1 |
|
07/04/09 |
Coke Zero 400
|
5 |
4 |
160 |
162 |
Running |
160/5 |
$143,575 |
12-1 |
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07/11/09 |
Lifelock.com 400
|
17 |
22 |
267 |
267 |
Running |
112/0 |
$110,100 |
18-1 |
|
07/26/09 |
Allstate 400 at the Brickyard
|
27 |
40 |
160 |
160 |
Running |
82/0 |
$164,375 |
20-1 |
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08/02/09 |
Pennsylvania 500
|
9 |
4 |
200 |
200 |
Running |
143/5 |
$96,300 |
12-1 |
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08/10/09 |
Series At The Glen
|
7 |
2 |
90 |
90 |
Running |
151/5 |
$98,525 |
8-1 |
|
08/16/09 |
Carfax 400
|
36 |
6 |
146 |
200 |
Accident |
55/0 |
$91,675 |
12-1 |
|
08/22/09 |
Sharpie 500
|
7 |
13 |
500 |
500 |
Running |
146/0 |
$126,975 |
10-1 |
|
09/06/09 |
Pep Boys Auto 500
|
38 |
6 |
244 |
329 |
Accident |
49/0 |
$101,725 |
12-1 |
|
09/12/09 |
Chevy Rock & Roll 400
|
2 |
13 |
400 |
400 |
Running |
170/0 |
$170,825 |
25-1 |
|
09/20/09 |
Sylvania 300
|
6 |
3 |
300 |
300 |
Running |
155/5 |
$114,750 |
10-1 |
|
09/27/09 |
Dover 400
|
5 |
16 |
400 |
400 |
Running |
160/5 |
$122,750 |
15-1 |
|
10/04/09 |
Kansas 400
|
11 |
39 |
267 |
267 |
Running |
135/5 |
$115,325 |
25-1 |
|
10/11/09 |
Pepsi 500
|
8 |
24 |
250 |
250 |
Running |
147/5 |
$121,925 |
20-1 |
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10/17/09 |
Bank of America 500
|
10 |
15 |
334 |
337 |
Running |
139/5 |
$99,600 |
20-1 |
|
10/25/09 |
Tums Bring it on 500
|
17 |
37 |
501 |
501 |
Running |
112/0 |
$91,250 |
30-1 |
|
11/01/09 |
Amp Energy 500
|
30 |
6 |
189 |
191 |
Accident |
78/5 |
$93,425 |
20-1 |
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11/08/09 |
Dickies 500
|
1 |
3 |
334 |
334 |
Running |
190/5 |
$440,575 |
20-1 |
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11/15/09 |
Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 presented by Pennzoil
|
6 |
2 |
312 |
313 |
Running |
155/5 |
$112,250 |
12-1 |