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| May 27, 2012 |
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| News: Busch finished third the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday night. | Impact: It was your typical Coca-Cola 600 performance for what we've come to see from Busch in recent seasons. He had a Top 5 car for most of the night and even led 55 laps earlier in the race, but he just didn't have the fastest car on the track when it counted. Busch managed to forge his fourth Top-3 finish in his last five trips to CMS. it was his fifth Top 5 of the season, and it moved Busch up one spot to eighth-place in the series standings.(RotoWire, ) |
| Sat. May 26, 2012 | |
| News: Busch finished third in the History 300 Nationwide Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday afternoon. | Impact: Busch piloted his No. 54 Toyota to a great finish at the North Carolina oval. The owner/driver of the KBM Toyota Camry raced with the leader the entire event but was never able to get to the point. In the closing laps Busch was able to shore up his position and the Top 5 and finish there. It was his second Top-5 finish of the season.(RotoWire, ) |
| Wed. May 23, 2012 | |
| News: The special Red, White and Blue M&M'S paint scheme on the No. 18 Toyota of Busch will sport for the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway is in support of the limited-edition Red, White and Blue-only bags of M&M'S now in stores, Joe Gibbs Racing PR reports. | Impact: Busch's Toyota will promote the new patriotic blend of M&M's now in stores through the summer holidays. The driver of the No. 18 Toyota has been very strong in recent Charlotte outings, so this new M&M's promotion should get a lot of tv exposure this Sunday night at Charlotte.(RotoWire, ) |
| Fri. May 18, 2012 | |
| News: Busch won the pole for the Sprint All-Star Challenge at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Friday. He turned three fast laps and a four-tire pit stop in 119.112 seconds. | Impact: The Joe Gibbs Racing star beat out Ryan Newman as the last qualifier to win the pole for Saturday night's All-Star Challenge. Busch has been very close to winning this thrilling exhibition race and 1 million dollar purse in recent seasons. Saturday night might be when he finally breaks through for that first All-Star race victory.(RotoWire, ) |
| Fri. May 18, 2012 | |
| News: Busch was fastest in Happy Hour practice for the Sprint All-Star Challenge at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Friday. He turned a fast lap of 188.337 mph. | Impact: Busch was the only driver to crack the 188 mph mark in the one and only practice for Saturday night's All-Star Challenge. The Joe Gibbs Racing star will get to go out last in Friday night's qualifying session for the All-Star race, and that's a big advantage on the field.(RotoWire, ) |
| Sat. May 12, 2012 | |
| News: Busch finished fourth in the Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on Saturday night. | Impact: The hot streak continues for the Joe Gibbs Racing No. 18 team. Busch was a fixture in the Top 5 for the entire night at the Lady in Black. He led 44 laps and battled with multiple drivers in the lead pack. After 500-miles of racing at the Track too Tough to Tame, Busch brought home his fourth Top-5 finish of the season. The Joe Gibbs Racing star remains ninth in the championship standings after Darlington.(RotoWire, ) |

2012 Season
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RNK
9 |
WIN
1 |
PL
0 |
PTS
349 |
Bio
Ht: 6' 1" Wt: 160 Age: 27
Born: 5/2/1985, Las Vegas, Nevada
First year: 2004
Team: Joe Gibbs Racing
Crew Chief: Dave Rogers
Born: 5/2/1985, Las Vegas, Nevada
First year: 2004
Team: Joe Gibbs Racing
Crew Chief: Dave Rogers
