213 Media Guide Birthdate: Aug. 4, 1978 Hometown: Las Vegas, Nev. Resides: Mooresville, N.C. Height/Weight: 5-11, 15 lbs. Hobbies: Hunting, golf, classic cars, live sporting events Twitter Accounts: @KurtBusch, @FR78Racing Websites: KurtBusch.com FurnitureRowRacing.com (race team) FurnitureRow.com (Furniture Row Companies) Team Base: Denver, Colo. Car: No. 78 Furniture Row Chevrolet SS Engine Builder: Earnhardt-Childress Racing (ECR) Owner: Barney Visser General Manager: Joe Garone Crew Chief: Todd Berrier Executive Director Competition: Mark McArdle Shop Address: Furniture Row Racing 4 Forest St. Denver, CO 8216 Tel: 33-566-8778 Fax: 33-322-334 Media Relations Contact: David Ferroni DMF Communications 15 King Creek Rd. Minneapolis, MN 55416 Tel: 612-85-8718 Fax: 763-593-156 email: david.ferroni@furniturerow.com
Career Racing Highlights Through 212 Won 24 Sprint Cup Series championship in first season of the Chase a 1-race playoff format. Title came in fourth full season as a NASCAR Cup driver. 24 career Sprint Cup wins is tied for fifth among active drivers entering 213 season. Along with 24 wins, career Cup totals include: 15 poles, 89 top-fives, 174 top-1s and 7,167 laps led. Earned a Chase berth six times 24, 25, 27, 29, 21 and 211. Scored at least one Cup win in 1 straight seasons from 22-211. Claimed victories in NASCAR s three prestigious non-points races Sprint All Star Race (21), Budweiser Shootout (211) and the Daytona 5 qualifying race (211). Captured victories in all three of NASCAR s professional racing series Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series. Won 23 International Race of Champions (IROC) season title by an 11-point margin over Mark Martin. IROC competition consisted of drivers from different professional racing series. Finished runner-up in 2 NASCAR Truck Series season standings. Named 2 NASCAR Truck Series Rookie of the Year. Won 1999 NASCAR Southwest Series season championship. Named the 1998 NASCAR Southwest Series Rookie of the Year. Won the 1996 Hobby Stock track championship at Las Vegas Speedway Park. Won the 1995 Nevada State Dwarf Car championship. Named the 1994 Nevada State Dwarf Car Rookie of the Year. Personal Notes: Busch is a second-generation auto racing driver; his father, Tom, won several NASCAR sanctioned events After graduating with honors in 1996 from Durango High School in Las Vegas, Busch enrolled at the University of Arizona in Tucson with plans of earning a degree in Pharmacy. He spent two years at UA before auto racing beckoned him to a full-time career Busch s younger brother Kyle is also a star driver in NASCAR. Kurt Busch Foundation: Busch established the Kurt Busch Foundation with a mission to lend meaningful support for the betterment of organizations positively involved in the areas of health care, education, career training and rehabilitation as well as provide assistance to individuals who demonstrate need in these important areas of personal development. The Kurt Busch Foundation also lends support to military families in need. Busch is an ambassador to the Armed Forces Foundation and is a frequent visitor to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md.
Year-by-Year Racing Recap 212 Finished 25th in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver standings. Competed in 29 races for Phoenix Racing before joining Furniture Row Racing for final six races of season. Ended 212 campaign on a positive note, scoring three straight top-1s with back-to-back 8th-place finishes at Forth Worth and Phoenix and 9th at the finale in Homestead. It marked the first time that a Furniture Row Racing driver claimed three straight top-1 finishes. Challenged for win at Sonoma road race before settling for season-best Cup finish of third. Competed in 15 NASCAR Nationwide Series races winning twice and scoring seven topfives and 11 top-1s. NNS victories came at April race in Richmond while driving for team owned by younger brother Kyle Busch and at the July race in Daytona, driving for Phoenix Racing owned by James Finch. Competed in three Camping World Truck Series races, claiming three top-1s and an 8.7 finishing average. 211 Finished 11th in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings, driving the No. 22 Dodge for Penske Racing. Earned sixth career Chase berth, NASCAR s 12-driver, 1-race playoff-style format for the Sprint Cup season championship. Won NASCAR s two season-opening non-point races at Daytona International Speedway -- the 75-lap Budweiser Shootout and the 6-lap Gatorade Duel qualifying race, which set the field for the Daytona 5. The victories were Busch s first on a superspeedway. Captured two Sprint Cup point races winning the Sonoma road race and Dover fall race. The wins extended streak to 1 consecutive seasons with at least one victory. Won three consecutive Sprint Cup poles Kansas (June 4), Pocono (June 11) and Michigan (June 18). In only NASCAR Nationwide Series start of season, won Watkins Glen road race from the pole. Earned NHRA Pro Stock license and qualified for the highly-competitive 16-car field at the prestigious NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville, Fla. 21 Finished 11th in Sprint Cup driver point standings, driving the No. 2 Penske Racing Dodge. For the fifth time in career qualified for the 12-driver Chase Won two Sprint Cup point races Atlanta in March and Charlotte in May. Also won the nonpoints NASCAR Sprint All Star Race at Charlotte in May. The two Cup point wins brought career Sprint Cup win total to 22 and extended streak to nine consecutive seasons with at least one victory. Won two Sprint Cup poles Las Vegas in February and Michigan in June. -continued-
29 Finished fourth in Sprint Cup point standings as the driver of Penske Racing s No. 2 Dodge. Fourth time qualified for the Chase, which began in 24. Won two Sprint Cup point races Atlanta in March and Fort Worth in November. Led race high 234 of 33 laps during Atlanta victory. Victories extended streak to eight consecutive seasons with at least one win. Along with two season wins Busch also brought home 1 top-fives and 21 top-1s. 28 Finished 18th in the Sprint Cup point standings, driving the No. 2 Dodge for Penske Racing. Won the Sprint Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in June for third career victory at the New England facility. Finished runner-up in season-opening Daytona 5 after pushing Penske teammate Ryan Newman to victory. Also had runner-up finish in November s Phoenix race. Competed for the second time in the Rolex 24 At Daytona sports car endurance race in January. Drove for Penske-Taylor Racing with co-drivers Ryan Briscoe and Helio Castroneves. The team led 1 laps before settling for a third-place finish. It was Busch s first podium finish in the Rolex 24. 27 Finished seventh in the Sprint Cup point standings as a member of 12-driver Chase for the Championship. Won two Sprint Cup point races in Penske Racing s No. 2 Dodge at Pocono in July and Michigan in August. Earned a perfect Driver Rating of 15. in Pocono win. Won the Sprint Cup pole at Fontana in September for 1 th career No. 1 qualifying effort. Along with two Sprint Cup wins, posted six top-fives and 14 top-1s. Led the most miles (1,691) in the Sprint Cup Series. 26 Finished 16th in the Sprint Cup point standings in first season with Penske Racing. Captured fifth career win at Bristol Motor Speedway in March, tying for third on the all-time win list at the Tennessee short track. Tied for most season poles with six. The six No. 1 qualifying efforts were at Fontana (both races), Sonoma, Watkins Glen, Bristol (August), and Martinsville (October). The Sonoma pole was first on a road course. Captured win in first career NASCAR Nationwide Series start -- April 8 at Texas Motor Speedway, becoming the 16th driver to win at least one race in each of NASCAR s three national series Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Camping World Truck. Won Watkins Glen Nationwide Series race from the pole on Aug. 12. 25 Finished 1th in the Sprint Cup point standings as the driver of the No. 97 Ford for Roush Racing. Won three Sprint Cup point races Phoenix in April, Pocono in July and Richmond in September. Scored a runner-up finish in the season-opening Daytona 5. Competed in IROC XXIX, finished sixth in points. Drove for the first time in the Rolex 24 At Daytona sports car endurance race for Multimatic Motorsports with co-drivers Scott Maxwell, Matt Kenseth and Greg Biffle. A part failure dropped team to a 27 th -place finish. -continued-
24 Won the Sprint Cup Series championship in first season of Chase -- NASCAR s 1-race playoff format. Winning margin was eight points over runner-up Jimmie Johnson and 16 over third-place Jeff Gordon. Clinched title by virtue of fifth-place finish in season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. After starting 1-race Chase seventh in points, went on to claim one win, six top fives and nine top-1s. Won Chase opener in New Hampshire and took over points lead for good after third Chase race in Talladega. Season title came in Busch s fourth full season as a Sprint Cup Series driver. Won three Sprint Cup point races Bristol in March and both New Hampshire races (in July and September). Also scored 1 top-fives and 21 top-1s. Captured the pole for the Homestead season finale. Competed in IROC XXVIII, finished fifth in points. 23 Finished 11 th in the Sprint Cup point standings as Roush Racing s No. 97 Ford driver. Second straight season as a four-time Sprint Cup winner. Scored victories at Bristol (March), Fontana (April), Michigan (June) and Bristol (August). Completed first career sweep by winning both Bristol races. The victory at Fontana was first 5-mile win. Opened season with back-to-back runner-up finishes in Daytona and Rockingham. Along with four race wins, the up-and-down season included nine top-fives, 14 top-1s and a career season high of eight DNFs. Won the International Race of Champions (IROC) championship in first season competing in the prestigious all-star series. Clinched title by 11 points over Mark Martin after securing a fourth-place finish at the final IROC race of season at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. 22 Finished third in the Sprint Cup point standings, driving the No. 97 Ford for Roush Racing. Won four Sprint Cup races Bristol (March), Martinsville (October), Atlanta (October) and Homestead (November). Wins at Martinsville and Atlanta were back-to-back victories, a personal first in Sprint Cup competition. Won Homestead race from the pole. Final three wins of season were scored in the span of five events. 21 Rookie season in Sprint Cup Series. Finished 27 th in driver points, piloting the No. 97 Ford for Roush Racing. Won first Sprint Cup pole at Darlington in September. Led the Darlington race for 74 laps before mechanical problems ended the day. Finished a season-best third at the April Talladega race. Scored three top-fives and six top-1s. Made one start in NASCAR Camping World Truck Series competition at Milwaukee, scoring a fifth-place finish. -continued-
2 Finished second in Camping World Truck Series point standings, driving No 99 Ford for Roush Racing. Won first Truck Series race from pole in July event at Milwaukee Mile. Pole was also a career first in Truck Series. Won a total of four Truck Series races Milwaukee, New Hampshire, Dover and Fontana. The wins at Milwaukee and New Hampshire were back-to-back victories. Named 2 Truck Series Rookie of the Year. Made Sprint Cup Series debut on Sept. 24 at Dover. Started 1 th, finished 18th. Started seven Sprint Cup races with his best finish of 13th at Charlotte in October. 1999 Won the NASCAR Southwest Series championship. Participated in and won the Roush Racing Gong Show audition to become the new driver of the No. 99 Roush Racing entry in the Camping World Truck Series. 1998 Named NASCAR Southwest Series Rookie of the Year. 1997 Competed in the Winter Heat Series at Tucson Raceway Park. Joined the Star Nursery race team to compete in the Southwest Series. 1996 Champion in all three divisions at Las Vegas Speedway Park -- Hobby Stock, Legends and Dwarf Cars. Named the Legends Cars National Rookie of the Year. Won the Legends Cars Western States championship. 1995 Won the Nevada State Dwarf Car championship. Won the Las Vegas Speedway Park Dwarf Car championship. 1994 Named the Nevada State Dwarf Car Rookie of the Year. 1992 Competed in first Dwarf Car competition event at age 14 at Pahrump (Nev.) Valley Speedway. Won first Dwarf Car race in his second start in the series while competing at Las Vegas Speedway Park.
s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Record Yr. Team Car Starts Wins Top 5 Top 1 DNF Poles Laps Led Prize Money Driver Rank 2 Roush Racing #97 Ford 7 311,915 48 21 Roush Racing #97 Ford 35 3 6 7 1 16 2,17,629 27 22 Roush Racing #97 Ford 36 4 12 2 4 1 933 5,15,394 3 23 Roush Racing #97 Ford 36 4 9 14 8 68 5,587,384 11 24 Roush Racing #97 Ford 36 3 1 21 3 1 746 9,677,543 1 25 Roush Racing #97 Ford 34 3 9 18 3 958 7,667,861 1 26 Penske Racing #2 Dodge 36 1 7 12 3 6 272 5,681,655 16 27 Penske Racing #2 Dodge 36 2 6 14 3 1 885 6,852,8 7 28 Penske Racing #2 Dodge 36 1 5 1 5 164 5,98,191 18 29 Penske Racing #2 Dodge 36 2 1 21 3 738 6,844,78 4 21 Penske Racing #2 Dodge 36 2 9 17 2 2 842 7,62,72 11 211 Penske Racing #22 Dodge 36 2 8 16 3 3 77 6,714,991 11 212 Phoenix Racing #51 Chevy 29 1 2 6 19 3,38,145 Furniture Row Racing #78 Chevy 6 3 688,628 25 Totals 435 24 89 174 5 15 7,167 73,41,826 Sprint Cup Championship 24 fourth full season Career Avg. Start: 16.1 Career Avg. Finish: 17.4 First Sprint Cup Start Sept. 24, 2 at Dover International Speedway Started: 1 Finished: 18 First Sprint Cup Win March 24, 22 at Bristol Motor Speedway Career Start No. 48 First Sprint Cup Pole Sept. 2, 21 at Darlington Raceway Career Start No. 32 Chase Appearances (6) 24, 25, 27, 29, 21, 211 Sprint Cup Wins (24) by Year: 22 (4): Bristol-1, Martinsville-2, Atlanta-2, Homestead 23 (4): Bristol-1, Fontana, Michigan-1, Bristol-2 24 (3): Bristol-1, New Hampshire-1, New Hampshire-2 25 (3): Phoenix-1, Pocono-2, Richmond-2 26 (1): Bristol-1 27 (2): Pocono-2, Michigan-2 28 (1): New Hampshire-1 29 (2): Atlanta-1, Fort Worth-2 21 (2): Atlanta-1, Charlotte-1 211 (2): Sonoma, Dover-2 Sprint Cup Wins (24) by Racetrack: 5 Bristol Motor Speedway 3 Atlanta Motor Speedway 3 -- New Hampshire Motor Speedway 2 Michigan International Speedway 2 Pocono Raceway 1 Auto Club Speedway (Fontana, Calif.) 1 Charlotte Motor Speedway 1 Dover International Speedway 1 Homestead-Miami Speedway 1 Martinsville Speedway 1 Phoenix International Raceway 1 Richmond Raceway 1 Sonoma Raceway 1 Texas Motor Speedway (Fort Worth) -continued-
Sprint Cup Poles (15) by Year: 21 (1): Darlington-2 22 (1): Homestead 24 (1): Homestead 26 (6): Fontana-1, Sonoma, Watkins Glen, Bristol-2, Fontana-2, Martinsville-2 27 (1): Fontana-2 21 (2): Las Vegas, Michigan-1 211 (3): Kansas-1, Pocono-1, Michigan-1 Sprint Cup Poles (15) by Racetrack 3 Auto Club Speedway (Fontana, Calif.) 2 Homestead-Miami Speedway 2 -- Michigan International Speedway 1 Bristol Motor Speedway 1 Darlington Raceway 1 Kansas Speedway 1 Las Vegas Motor Speedway 1 Martinsville Speedway 1 Pocono Raceway 1 Sonoma Raceway 1 Watkins Glen International Kurt Busch s NASCAR Nationwide Series Record Yr. Team Car Starts Wins Top 5 Top 1 DNF Poles Laps Led Prize Money 26 Penske Racing Dodge 7 2 5 6 1 33 236,15 27 Penske Racing Dodge 4 2 3 1 1 114 14,815 211 Penske Racing Dodge 1 1 1 1 1 37 42,481 212 Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 11 1 6 8 2 98 249,39 Phoenix Racing Chevrolet 4 1 1 3 1 66 176,9 Totals 27 5 15 21 4 3 618 89,736 Nationwide Wins (5) by Year: 26 (2): Fort Worth-1, Watkins Glen 211 (1): Watkins Glen 212 (2): Richmond-1, Daytona-2 Nationwide Poles (3) by Year: 26 (1): Watkins Glen 27 (1): Watkins Glen 211 (1): Watkins Glen First Nationwide Start April 8, 26 Texas Motor Speedway (Fort Worth) Started: 7th, Finished 1st First Nationwide Win April 8, 26 at Texas Motor Speedway Career Start No. 1 First Nationwide Pole Aug. 12, 26, Watkins Glen Career Start No. 6 Kurt Busch s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Record Yr. Team Truck Starts Wins Top 5 Top 1 DNF Poles Laps Led Prize Money Driver Rank 2 Roush Racing Ford 24 4 13 16 1 4 458 745,632 2 21 Roush Racing Ford 1 1 1 14,55 212 Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 2 2 59 21,4 Billy Ballew Chevrolet 1 1 1,235 Totals 28 4 14 2 1 4 517 791,772 Truck Series Wins (4) by Year: 2: Milwaukee, New Hampshire, Dover, Fontana Truck Series Poles (4) by Year 2: Milwaukee, Richmond, Dover, Fontana First Truck Start Feb. 18, 2, Daytona International Speedway Started 34th, Finished: 2nd First Truck Win July 1, 2, Milwaukee Mile Career Start No. 14 First Truck Pole July 1, 2, Milwaukee Mile Career Start No. 14
2 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 97 Ford, Roush Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 27 9/24 Dover 1 18 398/4 Running 19/57th $55,975 28 1/1 Martinsville 4 37 396/5 Running 161/55th 29,375 29 1/8 Charlotte 42 13 334/334 Running 285/53rd 42,6 31 1/22 Rockingham 24 24 392/393 Running 376/52nd 36,675 32 11/5 Phoenix 26 29 311/312 Running 452/48th 5,675 33 11/12 Homestead 1 19 264/267 Running 558/48th 5,3 34 11/2 Atlanta 24 36 316/325 Running 613/48th 46,315 2 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 7 2411 of 2531 95.3% 25.1 25.1 $311,915 more
21 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 97 Ford, Roush Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/18 Daytona 5 26 41 169/2 Running 4 / 41st $12,284 2 2/26 Rockingham 9 36 383/393 Running 95 / 42nd 41,25 3 3/4 Las Vegas 9 11 267/267 Running 225 / 33rd 8,575 4 3/11 Atlanta 36 1 324/325 Running 359 / 27th 56,945 5 3/18 Darlington 27 3 288/293 Running 432 / 29th 41,1 6 3/25 Bristol 39 42 118/5 Accident 469 / 34th 49,535 7 4/1 Fort Worth 16 4 334/334 Running 629 / 3th 162,15 8 4/8 Martinsville 41 33 466/5 Running 693 / 31st 38,8 9 4/22 Talladega 27 3 188/188 2 Running 863 / 24th 17,78 1 4/29 Fontana 32 13 25/25 Running 987 / 21st 64,8 11 5/5 Richmond 31 18 399/4 Running 196 / 2th 48,65 12 5/27 Charlotte 42 12 4/4 Running 1223 / 2th 7,775 13 6/3 Dover 2 39 247/4 Accident 1269 / 23rd 5,675 14 6/1 Michigan 11 43 16/2 Accident 133 / 25th 42,69 15 6/17 Pocono 41 13 2/2 Running 1427 / 25th 48,94 16 6/24 Sonoma 41 23 112/112 Running 1521 / 23rd 52,25 17 7/7 Daytona 28 3 159/16 Running 1594 / 23rd 54,75 18 7/15 Chicagoland 31 8 267/267 Running 1736 / 22nd 68,1 19 7/22 N. Hampshire 32 42 74/3 Overheating 1773 / 22nd 46,7 2 7/29 Pocono 35 37 187/2 Running 1825 / 25th 38,225 21 8/5 Indianapolis 34 5 16/16 1 Running 1985 / 21st 19,3 22 8/12 Watkins Glen 28 29 9/9 Running 261 / 23rd 4,575 23 8/19 Michigan 23 43 4/162 Engine 295 / 24th 41,794 24 8/25 Bristol 26 25 49/5 Running 2183 / 24th 58,98 25 9/2 Darlington 1 39 316/367 74 Running 2234 / 26th 5,375 26 9/8 Richmond 4 24 399/4 Running 2325 / 26th 46,58 27 9/23 Dover 43 41 115/4 Engine 2365 / 26th 49,75 28 9/3 Kansas 4 9 267/267 Running 253 / 26th 67,7 29 1/7 Charlotte 43 22 331/334 Running 26 / 26th 46,58 3 1/15 Martinsville 4 35 479/5 38 Running 2663 / 25th 37,8 31 1/21 Talladega 27 29 187/188 Running 2739 / 25th 47,94 32 1/28 Phoenix 41 22 312/312 Running 2836 / 25th 52,85 33 11/4 Rockingham 11 39 333/393 45 Engine 2887 / 24th 41,39 34 11/11 Homestead 32 23 267/267 Running 2981 / 25th 49,55 35 11/18 Atlanta DNQ 36 11/23 N. Hampshire 27 21 298/3 Running 381 / 27th 5,65 21 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 35 3 6 1 16 8932 of 1529 84.8% 29.4 25.4 7 $2,17,629* *includes post-season award and non-point races 21 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/15 Gatorade Twin 125 (Daytona) 2 12 5/5 Running N/A
22 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 97 Ford, Roush Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/17 Daytona 5 15 4 2/2 16 Running 165 / 3rd $499,462 2 2/24 Rockingham 7 12 393/393 Running 292 / 3rd 48,31 3 3/3 Las Vegas 3 2 267/267 6 Running 4 / 8th 67,825 4 3/1 Atlanta 4 11 325/325 59 Running 535 / 7th 62,225 5 3/17 Darlington 13 28 278/293 Running 614 / 11th 47,93 6 3/24 Bristol 27 1 5/5 89 Running 794 / 5th 143,84 7 4/8 Fort Worth 19 23 332/334 1 Running 894 / 7th 8,9 8 4/14 Martinsville 2 1 5/5 Running 128 / 6th 59,75 9 4/21 Talladega 2 3 188/188 Running 1193 / 4th 12,255 1 4/28 Fontana 2 2 25/25 12 Running 1373 / 2nd 14,75 11 5/4 Richmond 37 27 395/4 Running 1455 / 3rd 51,65 12 5/26 Charlotte 24 31 395/4 2 Running 153 / 8th 64,775 13 6/2 Dover 5 12 4/4 Running 1657 / 8th 66,21 14 6/9 Pocono 8 4 67/2 Accident 17 / 1th 43,1 15 6/16 Michigan 12 1 2/2 24 Running 1839 / 9th 64,915 16 6/23 Sonoma 2 4 11/11 3 Running 24 / 9th 81,765 17 7/6 Daytona 28 31 153/16 Running 274 / 1th 66,25 18 7/14 Chicagoland 2 6 267/267 Running 2224 / 9th 85, 19 7/21 N. Hampshire 23 8 3/3 Running 2366 / 8th 64,925 2 7/28 Pocono 23 2 175/175 3 Running 2541 / 5th 113,57 21 8/4 Indianapolis 38 41 34/16 Accident 2581 / 1th 1,45 22 8/11 Watkins Glen 9 41 51/9 Engine 2621 / 11th 45,66 23 8/18 Michigan 13 39 159/2 23 Engine 2672 / 12th 48,945 24 8/24 Bristol 8 6 5/5 45 Running 2827 / 11th 83,265 25 9/1 Darlington 11 7 367/367 Running 2973 / 12th 66,71 26 9/7 Richmond 22 19 398/4 Running 379 / 12th 53,78 27 9/15 N. Hampshire 6 2 27/27 7 Running 3254 / 11th 144,3 28 9/22 Dover 6 7 4/4 Running 34 / 12th 67,19 29 9/29 Kansas City 13 31 26/267 Running 347 / 11th 62,4 3 1/6 Talladega 11 4 188/188 35 Running 3635 / 11th 86,665 31 1/13 Charlotte 11 12 334/334 46 Running 3767 / 9th 68,65 32 1/2 Martinsville 36 1 5/5 111 Running 3947 / 7th 142,175 33 1/27 Atlanta 8 1 248/248 84 Running 4132 / 6th 212,1 34 11/3 Rockingham 7 3 393/393 15 Running 432 / 5th 8,4 35 11/1 Phoenix 13 6 312/312 117 Running 4462 / 3rd 76,5 36 11/17 Homestead 1 1 267/267 28 Running 4642 / 3rd 297,1 22 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 36 4 12 2 1 933 1259 of 1695 95.9% 14.1 14.1 4 $5,15,394* *includes post-season award and non-point races 22 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/1 Budweiser Shootout (Daytona) 1 14 7/7 3 Running 3,954 2/15 Gatorade Twin 125 (Daytona) 22 7 5/5 Running 21,612 5/18 Nextel All Star Challenge (Charlotte) 11 4 9/9 2 Running 57,5
23 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 97 Ford, Roush Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/16 Daytona 5 36 2 19/19 Running 17 / 2nd $1,27,11 2 2/23 Rockingham 27 2 393/393 15 Running 345 / 1st 18,2 3 3/2 Las Vegas 5 38 179/267 2 Accident 399 / 6th 78,475 4 3/9 Atlanta 9 4 143/325 Engine 442 / 14th 66,9 5 3/16 Darlington 6 2 293/293 23 Running 617 / 5th 13,725 6 3/23 Bristol 9 1 5/5 116 Running 797 / 2nd 162,79 7 3/3 Fort Worth 3 9 334/334 Running 935 / 2nd 133,15 8 4/6 Talladega 26 19 186/188 1 Running 146 / 3rd 87,195 9 4/13 Martinsville 36 28 498/5 Running 1125 / 5th 64,91 1 4/27 Fontana 16 1 25/25 27 Running 135 / 4th 213,15 11 5/3 Richmond 7 8 393/393 17 Running 1452 / 3rd 89,925 12 5/25 Charlotte 12 15 275/276 1 Running 1575 / 4th 11,95 13 6/1 Dover 7 15 399/4 1 Running 1698 / 5th 95,685 14 6/8 Pocono 1 36 193/2 Accident 1753 / 5th 62,79 15 6/15 Michigan 4 1 2/2 24 Running 1933 / 5th 172,65 16 6/22 Sonoma 5 28 11/11 Running 212 / 6th 75,255 17 7/5 Daytona 31 36 151/16 Running 267 / 7th 83,6 18 7/13 Chicagoland 32 39 124/267 Engine 2113 / 9th 79,985 19 7/2 N. Hampshire 9 11 3/3 Running 2243 / 8th 94,25 2 7/27 Pocono 13 2 2/2 1 Running 2418 / 8th 152,695 21 8/3 Indianapolis 6 7 16/16 2 Running 2569 / 8th 189,675 22 8/1 Watkins Glen 8 12 9/9 Running 2696 / 8th 85,1 23 8/17 Michigan 2 18 2/2 43 Running 281 / 9th 96,69 24 8/23 Bristol 5 1 5/5 121 Running 299 / 6th 237,565 25 8/31 Darlington 31 13 367/367 Running 3114 / 6th 92,135 26 9/6 Richmond 25 24 398/4 Running 325 / 8th 78,65 27 9/14 N. Hampshire 28 15 299/3 Running 3323 / 7th 89,375 28 9/21 Dover 7 38 347/4 Engine 3372 / 8th 71,75 29 9/28 Talladega 39 6 188/188 11 Running 3527 / 8th 16,75 3 1/5 Kansas City 21 4 181/267 2 Engine 3575 / 9th 79,785 31 1/11 Charlotte 17 41 229/334 Accident 3615 / 1th 64,87 32 1/19 Martinsville 13 39 47/5 37 Engine 3666 / 11th 63,65 33 1/27 Atlanta 17 8 325/325 3 Running 3813 / 11th 11,475 34 11/2 Phoenix 7 4 312/312 98 Running 3983 / 9th 142,585 35 11/9 Rockingham 19 17 391/393 Running 495 / 1th 82,925 36 11/16 Homestead 7 36 147/267 Running 415 / 11th 63,76 23 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 36 4 9 14 68 9771 of 1668 91.6% 16.7 18.1 8 $5,587,384* *includes post-season award and non-point races 23 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/8 Budweiser Shootout (Daytona) 3 11 7/7 11 Running 37,7 2/13 Gatorade Twin 125 (Daytona) 15 23 49/5 Running 21,77 5/17 Nextel All Star Challenge (Charlotte) 11 2 9/9 7 Running 265,14
24 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 97 Ford, Roush Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/15 Daytona 5 15 16 199/2 Running 115 / 16th $236,887 2 2/22 Rockingham 27 8 393/393 Running 257 / 7th 83,785 3 3/7 Las Vegas 2 9 267/267 4 Running 4 / 5th 18,5 4 3/14 Atlanta 2 12 325/325 Running 527 / 6th 78,95 5 3/21 Darlington 4 6 293/293 76 Running 687 / 4th 86,275 6 3/28 Bristol 13 1 5/5 119 Running 877 / 2nd 173,465 7 4/4 Fort Worth 12 6 334/334 1 Running 132 / 1st 147,5 8 4/18 Martinsville 7 11 5/5 Running 1162 / 2nd 8,1 9 4/25 Talladega 22 36 82/188 1 Accident 1222 / 4th 82,875 1 5/2 Fontana 21 23 249/25 Running 1316 / 5th 9,55 11 5/15 Richmond 23 31 386/4 6 Running 1391 / 9th 76,25 12 5/3 Charlotte 32 11 4/4 Running 1521 / 8th 17,38 13 6/6 Dover 11 12 398/4 Running 1648 / 6th 91,535 14 6/13 Pocono 27 5 2/2 Running 183 / 7th 95,6 15 6/2 Brooklyn 7 11 2/2 Running 1933 / 6th 85,75 16 6/27 Sonoma 3 36 94/11 1 Running 1993 / 8th 78,16 17 7/3 Daytona 35 4 16/16 Running 2153 / 7th 142,625 18 7/11 Chicagoland 21 35 151/267 Running 2211 / 9th 84,6 19 7/25 N. Hampshire 32 1 3/3 11 Running 2396 / 6th 222,225 2 8/1 Pocono 3 26 192/2 Transmission 2481 / 7th 74,165 21 8/8 Indianapolis 15 1 161/161 Running 2615 / 7th 172,9 22 8/15 Watkins Glen 7 1 9/9 1 Running 2754 / 7th 81,14 23 8/22 Michigan 7 6 2/2 4 Running 299 / 6th 89,54 24 8/28 Bristol 24 8 499/5 Running 351 / 6th 17,515 25 9/5 Fontana 4 11 25/25 7 Running 3186 / 7th 114,7 26 9/11 Richmond 17 15 399/4 94 Running 339 / 7th 8,83 27 9/19 N. Hampshire 7 1 3/3 155 Running 521 / 2nd 237,225 28 9/26 Dover 13 5 4/4 12 Running 537 / 2nd 99,745 29 1/3 Talladega 8 5 188/188 4 Running 553 / 1st 14,29 3 1/1 Kansas 22 6 267/267 1 Running 5685 / 1st 91,825 31 1/16 Charlotte 21 4 334/334 3 Running 585 / 1st 11,25 32 1/24 Martinsville 7 5 5/5 12 Running 615 / 1st 17,175 33 1/31 Atlanta 22 42 51/325 Engine 652 / 1st 84,79 34 11/7 Phoenix 28 1 315/315 14 Running 6191 / 1st 84,3 35 11/14 Darlington 1* 6 367/367 9 Running 6346 / 1st 13,275 36 11/21 Homestead 1 5 271/271 4 Running 656 / 1st 13,65 24 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 36 3 1 21 1 746 1215 of 1755 95% 15. 12.5 3 9,677,543** *qualifying canceled due to rain; field set by points. Does not count as winning a pole. **includes post-season award and non-point races 24 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/12 Gatorade Twin 125 (Daytona) 12 7 5/5 Running 25,112 5/22 Nextel All-Star Challenge (Charlotte) 14 2 1/9 Accident 7,9
25 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 97 Ford, Roush Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/2 Daytona 5 13 2 23/23 Running 17 / 2nd $1,16,13 2 2/27 Fontana 2 3 25/25 11 Running 34 / 1st 28,75 3 3/13 Las Vegas 5 3 267/267 4 Running 51 / 1st 249,125 4 3/2 Atlanta 24 32 34/325 Running 577 / 4th 117,31 5 4/3 Bristol 26 35 36/5 Accident 635 / 7th 129,165 6 4/1 Martinsville 9 19 498/5 33 Running 746 / 9th 119,325 7 4/17 Fort Worth 19 7 334/334 2 Running 897 / 4th 134,975 8 4/23 Phoenix 2 1 312/312 219 Running 187 / 2nd 264, 9 5/1 Talladega 1 7 194/194 1 Running 1238 / 2nd 153,5 1 5/7 Darlington 11 37 36/37 Running 129 / 4th 118,125 11 5/14 Richmond 4 17 4/4 11 Running 147 / 5th 116,695 12 5/29 Charlotte 35 43 26/4 Accident 1441 / 1th 132,145 13 6/5 Dover 1 9 4/4 Running 1579 / 8th 14,785 14 6/12 Pocono 2 22 2/21 2 Running 1681 / 11th 114,25 15 6/19 Michigan 13 12 2/2 12 Running 1813 / 9th 125,665 16 6/26 Sonoma 6 3 11/11 Running 1978 / 8th 191,75 17 7/2 Daytona 28 37 12/16 Running 23 / 9th 131,75 18 7/1 Chicagoland 19 8 267/267 Running 2172 / 1th 148,775 19 7/17 N. Hampshire 5 2 3/3 6 Running 2347 / 5th 25,5 2 7/24 Pocono 2 1 23/23 131 Running 2537 / 5th 261,275 21 8/7 Indianapolis 37 18 16/16 Running 2646 / 5th 26,825 22 8/14 Watkins Glen 5 39 8/92 Accident 2692 / 6th 19,35 23 8/21 Michigan 17 7 2/2 65 Running 2848 / 7th 134,49 24 8/27 Bristol 13 1 5/5 Running 2982 / 7th 148,625 25 9/4 Fontana 3 12 254/254 39 Running 3114 / 6th 143,25 26 9/1 Richmond 5 1 4/4 185 Running 53 / 5th 242,9 27 9/18 N. Hampshire 12 35 233/3 Running 588 / 1th 118,975 28 9/25 Dover 1 23 41/44 192 Running 5192 / 1th 133,5 29 1/2 Talladega 21 8 19/19 7 Running 5339 / 1th 138,2 3 1/9 Kansas 1 14 267/267 Running 546 / 1th 138,425 31 1/15 Charlotte 7 2 336/336 2 Running 5635 / 1th 222,625 32 1/23 Martinsville 14 6 5/5 Running 5785 / 8th 124,5 33 1/3 Atlanta 3 36 27/325 Running 584 / 9th 129,55 34 11/6 Fort Worth 18 1 334/334 Running 5974 / 8th 163, 35 11/13 Phoenix DNE 5974 / 9th 36 11/2 Homestead DNE 5974 / 1th 25 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 34 3 9 18 958 9361 of 1159 92.2% 13.7 15.3 3 $7,667,861* *includes post-season award and non-point races 25 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/12 Budweiser Shootout (Daytona) 6 6 7/7 Running 48,445 2/17 Gatorade Duel 15 (Daytona) 4 6 6/6 Running 23,788 5/22 Nextel All-Star Challenge (Charlotte) 8 7 9/9 Running 85,825
26 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 2 Dodge, Penske Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/19 Daytona 5 13 38 187/23 1 Accident 54 / 38th $28,366 2 2/26 Fontana 1 16 251/251 7 Running 174 / 25th 144,558 3 3/12 Las Vegas 6 16 27/27 Running 289 / 22nd 126,583 4 3/2 Atlanta 9 37 321/325 22 Running 346 / 27th 99,153 5 3/26 Bristol 9 1 5/5 33 Running 531 / 16th 175,858 6 4/2 Martinsville 9 11 5/5 Running 661 / 14th 111,683 7 4/9 Fort Worth 7 34 286/334 Running 722 / 17th 124,633 8 4/22 Phoenix 7 24 31/312 Running 813 / 17th 13,833 9 5/1 Talladega 5 7 188/188 9 Running 964 / 16th 143,233 1 5/6 Richmond 13 29 397/4 Running 14 / 18th 15,8 11 5/13 Darlington 1 19 366/367 Running 1146 / 18th 115,633 12 5/28 Charlotte 2 39 29/4 Running 1192 / 19th 122,858 13 6/4 Dover 4 16 4/4 Running 137 / 18th 122,658 14 6/11 Pocono 2 2 2/2 31 Running 1482 / 17th 193,258 15 6/18 Michigan 13 9 129/129 Running 162 / 16th 117,583 16 6/25 Sonoma 1 5 11/11 29 Running 178 / 14th 145,433 17 7/1 Daytona 16 3 16/16 Running 1945 / 13th 196,233 18 7/9 Chicagoland 19 8 27/27 Running 287 / 13th 138,958 19 7/16 N. Hampshire 1 38 285/38 Running 2136 / 14th 18,533 2 7/23 Pocono 7 2 2/2 4 Running 2311 / 13th 182,758 21 8/6 Indianapolis 3 12 16/16 Running 2438 / 13th 211,933 22 8/13 Watkins Glen 1 19 9/9 38 Running 2554 / 12th 117,333 23 8/2 Michigan 16 4 127/2 1 Accident 262 / 14th 19,523 24 8/26 Bristol 1 37 446/5 27 Running 2659 / 14th 128,413 25 9/3 Fontana 1 27 249/25 11 Running 2746 / 14th 135,918 26 9/9 Richmond 18 27 398/4 Running 2828 / 14th 15,88 27 9/17 N. Hampshire 3 19 3/3 Running 2934 / 14th 114,58 28 9/24 Dover 1 4 4/4 Running 394 / 14th 153,233 29 1/1 Kansas 7 25 265/267 Running 3182 / 14th 122,133 3 1/8 Talladega 29 3 188/188 3 Running 3352 / 14th 169,18 31 1/14 Charlotte 42 32 28/334 Running 3369 / 16th 12,258 32 1/22 Martinsville 1 27 496/5 19 Running 3456 / 16th 112,118 33 1/29 Atlanta 16 14 323/325 Running 3577 / 16th 131,333 34 11/5 Fort Worth 3 8 339/339 37 Running 3724 / 15th 164,833 35 11/12 Phoenix 8 8 312/312 Running 3866 / 14th 93,5 36 11/19 Homestead 36 43 9/268 Accident 39 / 16th 1,56 26 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 36 1 7 12 6 272 993 of 166 93.2% 1.4 19.4 3 $5,681,655* *includes post-season award and non-point races 26 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/16 Gatorade Duel 15 (Daytona) 6 6 64/64 Running 22,383 5/2 Nextel All-Star Challenge (Charlotte) 3 2 33/9 Engine 92,83
27 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 2 Dodge, Penske Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/18 Daytona 5 4 41 166/22 95 Running 5 / 36th $3,816 2 2/25 Fontana 18 7 25/25 Running 196 / 19th 14,583 3 3/11 Las Vegas 1 26 265/267 Running 281 / 23rd 12,78 4 3/18 Atlanta 17 11 325/325 14 Running 416 / 2th 11,48 5 3/25 Bristol 42 29 499/54 1 Running 497 / 2th 118,483 6 4/1 Martinsville 12 12 5/5 Running 624 / 17th 114,858 7 4/15 Fort Worth 17 11 334/334 42 Running 759 / 15th 157,233 8 4/21 Phoenix 6 18 312/312 Running 868 / 13th 13,18 9 4/29 Talladega 26 3 192/192 7 Running 138 / 1th 212,483 1 5/6 Richmond 33 5 4/4 27 Running 1198 / 9th 139,858 11 5/13 Darlington 18 12 367/367 Running 1325 / 7th 119,18 12 5/27 Charlotte 2 32 296/4 17 Accident 142 / 9th 126,758 13 6/4 Dover 12 42 271/4 Parked 1339 / 17th 18,298 14 6/1 Pocono 27 16 16/16 Running 1454 / 16th 13,98 15 6/17 Michigan 1 25 198/2 2 Running 1547 / 16th 19,28 16 6/24 Sonoma 14 22 11/11 Running 1644 / 16th 11,783 17 7/1 N.Hampshire 2 21 3/3 1 Running 1749 / 15th 112,633 18 7/7 Daytona 16 3 16/16 45 Running 1919 / 15th 197,33 19 7/15 Chicagoland 35 6 267/267 2 Running 274 / 14th 15,133 2 7/29 Indianapolis 6 11 16/16 Running 224 / 13th 25,358 21 8/5 Pocono 2 1 2/2 175 Running 2399 / 12th 212,18 22 8/12 Watkins Glen 13 11 9/9 Running 2529 / 12th 16,458 23 8/21 Michigan 15 1 23/23 92 Running 2724 / 12th 19,18 24 8/25 Bristol 19 6 5/5 2 Running 2879 / 12th 145,68 25 9/2 Fontana 1 9 25/25 21 Running 322 / 11th 146,38 26 9/8 Richmond 14 9 4/4 Running 52 / 4th 113,958 27 9/16 N. Hampshire 3 25 299/3 Running 518 / 12th 11,733 28 9/23 Dover 4 29 385/4 2 Accident 5189 / 11th 13,983 29 9/3 Kansas 12 11 21/21 76 Running 5329 / 9th 131,483 3 1/7 Talladega 41 7 188/188 Running 5475 / 7th 127,933 31 1/13 Charlotte 8 26 335/337 13 Running 5565 / 7th 12,383 32 1/21 Martinsville 11 31 51/56 Running 5635 / 1th 98,483 33 1/28 Atlanta 2 8 329/329 98 Running 5782 / 9th 145,833 34 11/4 Fort Worth 6 8 334/334 1 Running 5929 / 9th 165,783 35 11/11 Phoenix 9 12 312/312 Running 656 / 1th 19,333 36 11/18 Homestead 5 2 267/267 17 Running 6231 / 7th 263,88 27 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 36 2 6 14 1 885 1281 of 1582 97.2% 13.7 15.2 3 $6,852,8* *includes post-season award and non-point races 27 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/1 Budweiser Shootout (Daytona) 19 3 7/7 6 Running 64.5 2/15 Gatorade Duel 15 (Daytona) 18 2 6/6 6 Running 36,783 5/19 Nextel All-Star Challenge (Charlotte) 3 19 62/8 Accident 88,685
28 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 2 Dodge, Penske Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/17 Daytona 5 43 2 2/2 9 Running 175 / 2nd $1,63,87 2 2/25 Fontana 36 13 25/25 Running 299 / 4th 92,8 3 3/2 Las Vegas 9 38 255/267 Accident 348 / 12th 8,725 4 3/9 Atlanta 29 11 325/325 Running 478 / 1th 79,325 5 3/16 Bristol 36 12 56/56 Running 65 / 1th 91,825 6 3/3 Martinsville 2 33 493/5 Running 669 / 16th 68,4 7 4/6 Fort Worth 23 23 337/339 Running 763 / 15th 12,125 8 4/12 Phoenix 4 23 31/312 Running 857 / 16th 65,875 9 4/27 Talladega 23 39 173/188 Accident 93 / 2th 78,55 1 5/3 Richmond 21 42 229/41 Accident 94 / 24th 65,25 11 5/1 Darlington 5 12 367/367 1 Running 172 / 22nd 87,65 12 5/25 Charlotte 8 16 4/4 64 Running 1192 / 21st 97,25 13 6/1 Dover 2 2 396/4 Running 1295 / 21st 85,9 14 6/8 Pocono 11 8 2/2 Running 1437 / 21st 87,175 15 6/15 Michigan 22 21 23/23 Running 1537 / 19th 82,85 16 6/22 Sonoma 3 32 111/112 Running 164 / 22nd 74,65 17 6/29 N. Hampshire 26 1 284/284 1 Running 1794 / 18th 24,95 18 7/5 Daytona 36 4 162/162 Running 1954 / 17th 139,65 19 7/12 Chicagoland 18 28 267/267 1 Running 238 / 18th 85,125 2 7/27 Indianapolis 7 4 119/16 Running 281 / 18th 139,425 21 8/3 Pocono 1 38 198/2 5 Running 2135 / 18th 63,3 22 8/1 Watkins Glen 19 1 9/9 Running 2269 / 18th 81,225 23 8/17 Michigan 13 36 197/2 Running 2324 / 19th 71,825 24 8/23 Bristol 19 15 5/5 Running 2442 / 19th 99,175 25 8/31 Fontana 9 39 248/25 Running 2488 / 19th 86,9 26 9/7 Richmond 2 1 4/4 Running 2622 / 19th 82,55 27 9/14 N. Hampshire 2 6 3/3 Running 2772 / 18th 11,125 28 9/21 Dover 4 34 394/4 Running 2833 / 18th 67,825 29 9/28 Kansas 31 3 265/267 Running 296 / 18th 84,675 3 1/5 Talladega 33 21 177/19 2 Running 311 / 18th 78,275 31 1/11 Charlotte 19 3 334/334 Running 3176 / 18th 145,75 32 1/19 Martinsville 19 36 47/54 Running 3231 / 18th 67,4 33 1/26 Atlanta 19 6 325/325 12 Running 3386 / 17th 12,575 34 11/2 Fort Worth 4 41 267/334 Engine 3426 / 19th 95,25 35 11/9 Phoenix 3 2 313/313 6 Running 361 / 18th 156,525 36 11/16 Homestead 38 43 27/267 Accident 3635 / 18th 61,876 28 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 36 1 5 1 164 1272 of 1726 95.8% 2.4 21.9 5 $5,98,191* *includes post-season award and non-point races 28 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/9 Budweiser Shootout (Daytona) 1 18 7/7 Running 35, 2/14 Gatorade Duel 15 (Daytona) 13 26 9/6 Electrical 21,945 5/17 Sprint All-Star Challenge (Charlotte) 3 22 1/1 Running 79,8
29 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 2 Dodge, Penske Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/15 Daytona 5 13 1 152/152 Running 134 / 11th $325,713 2 2/22 Fontana 4 5 25/25 2 Running 294 / 3rd 133,9 3 3/1 Las Vegas 2 23 284/285 1 Running 393 / 7th 12,525 4 3/8 Atlanta 2 1 33/33 234 Running 588 / 3rd 164,175 5 3/22 Bristol 32 11 53/53 Running 718 / 2nd 19,75 6 3/29 Martinsville 2 18 5/5 Running 827 / 3rd 91,975 7 4/5 Fort Worth 28 8 334/334 1 Running 974 / 3rd 151, 8 4/18 Phoenix 3 3 312/312 63 Running 1144 / 3rd 145,375 9 4/26 Talladega 28 6 188/188 13 Running 1299 / 1st 13,75 1 5/2 Richmond 17 12 4/4 8 Running 1431 / 2nd 93,475 11 5/9 Darlington 8 16 367/367 Running 1546 / 3rd 1,35 12 5/25 Charlotte 17 34 226/227 Running 167 / 3rd 16,9 13 5/31 Dover 19 5 4/4 Running 1762 / 4th 136,25 14 6/7 Pocono 4 37 182/2 2 Running 1819 / 5th 83,275 15 6/14 Michigan 5 8 2/2 Running 1961 / 4th 11,15 16 6/21 Sonoma 27 15 113/113 1 Running 284 / 4th 1, 17 6/28 N. Hampshire 4 3 273/273 28 Running 2254 / 4th 146,675 18 7/4 Daytona 4 5 16/16 1 Running 2414 / 4th 143,575 19 7/11 Chicagoland 22 17 267/267 Running 2526 / 4th 11,1 2 7/26 Indianapolis 4 27 159/16 Running 268 / 4th 164,375 21 8/3 Pocono 4 9 2/2 14 Running 2751 / 4th 96,3 22 8/1 Watkins Glen 2 7 9/9 23 Running 292 / 4th 98,525 23 8/16 Michigan 6 36 146/2 Accident 2957 / 6th 91,675 24 8/22 Bristol 13 7 5/5 Running 313 / 6th 126,975 25 9/6 Atlanta 6 38 244/325 Accident 3152 / 7th 11,725 26 9/12 Richmond 13 2 4/4 Running 51 / 7th 17,825 27 9/2 N. Hampshire 3 6 3/3 33 Running 5165 / 5th 114,75 28 9/27 Dover 16 5 4/4 99 Running 5325 / 4th 122,75 29 1/4 Kansas City 39 11 267/267 2 Running 546 / 5th 115,325 3 1/11 Fontana 24 8 25/25 3 Running 567 / 6th 121,925 31 1/17 Charlotte 15 1 334/334 2 Running 5746 / 5th 99,6 32 1/25 Martinsville 37 17 51/51 Running 5858 / 6th 91,25 33 11/1 Talladega 6 3 189/191 7 Accident 5936 / 6th 93,425 34 11/8 Fort Worth 3 1 334/334 89 Running 6126 / 4th 44,575 35 11/15 Phoenix 2 6 312/312 69 Running 6281 / 4th 112,25 36 11/22 Homestead 12 4 267/267 43 Running 6446 / 4th 157,275 29 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 36 2 1 21 738 1334 of 1492 98.5% 13.4 12.8 3 6,844,78 *includes post-season award and non-point races 29 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/7 Budweiser Shootout (Daytona) 12 9 78/78 1 Running 43, 2/12 Gatorade Duel 15 (Daytona) 22 6 6/6 Running 23,788 5/16 Sprint All-Star Challenge (Charlotte) 2 3 1/1 Running 148,646
21 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 2 Dodge, Penske Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/14 Daytona 5 1 23 28/28 33 Running 99 / 22nd $325,268 2 2/21 Fontana 12 6 25/25 1 Running 254 / 11th 161,973 3 2/28 Las Vegas 1 35 259/267 Running 312 / 19th 131,898 4 3/7 Atlanta 11 1 341/341 129 Running 52 / 1th 176,498 5 3/21 Bristol 2 3 5/5 278 Running 677 / 6th 167,523 6 3/29 Martinsville 6 23 56/58 19 Running 776 / 6th 116,98 7 4/1 Phoenix 19 35 366/378 Running 834 / 14th 117,173 8 4/19 Fort Worth 11 4 334/334 2 Running 999 / 9th 239,123 9 4/25 Talladega 9 8 2/2 8 Running 1146 / 7th 148,398 1 5/1 Richmond 16 18 4/4 Running 1255 / 8th 114,673 11 5/8 Darlington 14 3 367/367 Running 142 / 8th 188,698 12 5/16 Dover 12 19 398/4 1 Running 1531 / 9th 128,898 13 5/3 Charlotte 2 1 4/4 252 Running 1726 / 6th 399,623 14 6/6 Pocono 4 6 24/24 3 Running 1881 / 5th 146,196 15 6/13 Michigan 1 3 2/2 6 Running 251 / 4th 163,298 16 6/2 Sonoma 3 32 11/11 Running 2118 / 6th 119,253 17 6/27 N. Hampshire 3 3 31/31 7 Running 2288 / 6th 174,46 18 7/3 Daytona 6 7 166/166 14 Running 2439 / 4th 161,123 19 7/1 Chicagoland 22 26 265/267 Running 2524 / 5th 129,198 2 7/25 Indianapolis 14 1 16/16 Running 2658 / 5th 215,121 21 8/1 Pocono 13 33 164/2 Accident 2722 / 7th 11,198 22 8/8 Watkins Glen 5 2 9/9 Running 2892 / 4th 185,323 23 8/15 Michigan 13 4 3/2 Engine 2935 / 1th 116,898 24 8/21 Bristol 2 9 5/5 Running 373 / 1th 147,273 25 9/5 Atlanta 11 6 325/325 1 Running 3228 / 8th 16,823 26 9/11 Richmond 21 18 399/4 Running 52 / 5th 115,173 27 9/19 N. Hampshire 12 13 3/3 Running 5144 / 5th 123,248 28 9/26 Dover 8 4 4/4 3 Running 539 / 4th 159,398 29 1/3 Kansas City 9 13 267/267 Running 5433 / 6th 137,423 3 1/1 Fontana 38 21 2/2 Running 5533 / 6th 119,873 31 1/16 Charlotte 15 3 331/334 Running 566 / 9th 75,95 32 1/24 Martinsville 29 16 499/5 Running 5721 / 9th 117,523 33 1/31 Talladega 3 3 188/188 2 Running 5799 / 9th 119,421 34 11/7 Fort Worth 6 24 333/334 Running 589 / 11th 139,773 35 11/14 Phoenix 3 9 312/312 2 Running 633 / 1th 128,148 36 11/21 Homestead 15 18 267/267 Running 6142 / 11th 112,898 21 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 36 2 9 17 2 842 154 of 1778 97.8% 11.1 15.3 2 $7,62,72* *includes post-season award and non-point races 21 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/6 Budweiser Shootout (Daytona) 22 23 32/76 Accident 21,39 2/11 Gatorade Duel 15 (Daytona) 3 4 6/6 22 Running 28,97 5/22 Sprint All-Star Challenge (Charlotte) 1 1 1/1 19 Running 1,78,39
211 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 22 Dodge, Penske Racing Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Points / Standing Prize Money 1 2/2 Daytona 5 3 5 28/28 19 Running 4/4 th $573,576 2 2/27 Phoenix 2 8 312/312 31 Running 77/2 nd 126,25 3 3/6 Las Vegas 22 9 267/267 1 Running 113/1 st 15,7 4 3/2 Bristol 2 7 5/5 Running 15/1 st 14,15 5 3/27 Fontana 23 17 2/2 Running 177/3 rd 134,9 6 4/3 Martinsville 2 16 499/5 Running 25/4 th 118,675 7 4/9 Fort Worth 1 1 334/334 5 Running 24/5 th 167,125 8 4/17 Talladega 8 18 188/188 19 Running 267/5 th 132,875 9 4/3 Richmond 36 22 397/4 Running 289/6 th 113,95 1 5/7 Darlington 25 27 364/37 Running 36/8 th 119,775 11 5/15 Dover 6 14 4/4 Running 336/8 th 132,575 12 5/29 Charlotte 26 4 42/42 3 Running 377/6 th 19,9 13 6/5 Kansas City 1 9 267/267 152 Running 414/6 th 139,225 14 6/12 Pocono 1 2 2/2 37 Running 457/6 th 23,8 15 6/19 Michigan 1 11 2/2 9 Running 491/6 th 13,525 16 6/26 Sonoma 11 1 11/11 76 Running 539/4 th 293,3 17 7/2 Daytona 25 14 17/17 6 Running 57/4 th 141, 18 7/9 Kentucky 3 9 267/267 41 Running 66/4 th 12,675 19 7/17 N. Hampshire 4 1 31/31 66 Running 641/3 rd 128,125 2 7/31 Indianapolis 4 21 16/16 Running 664/6 th 189,9 21 8/7 Pocono 5 3 2/2 38 Running 76/4 th 162, 22 8/15 Watkins Glen 27 38 48/92 Accident 712/6 th 16,725 23 8/21 Michigan 13 34 197/23 Accident 722/8 th 117,5 24 8/27 Bristol 1 17 5/5 Running 749/8 th 139,25 25 9/6 Atlanta 1 4 325/325 Running 789/7 th 175,525 26 9/1 Richmond 11 5 4/4 Running 2,3/5 th 144,325 27 9/19 Chicagoland 3 6 267/267 64 Running 2,43/4 th 161,75 28 9/25 N. Hampshire 5 22 299/3 4 Running 2,66/9 th 118,375 29 1/2 Dover 2 1 4/4 9 Running 2,113/3 rd 223,625 3 1/9 Kansas 17 13 272/272 6 Running 2,145/6 th 136,75 31 1/15 Charlotte 2 13 334/334 Running 2,176/7 th 119,625 32 1/23 Talladega 14 36 173/188 1 Accident 2,185/8 th 115,95 33 1/3 Martinsville 8 14 5/5 Running 2,215/8 th 119,375 34 11/6 Fort Worth 14 3 331/334 Running 2,229/9 th 137,34 35 11/13 Phoenix 17 22 311/312 57 Running 2,252/8 th 112,975 36 11/2 Homestead 4 34 22/267 Running 2,262/11 th 18,45 211 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 36 2 8 16 3 77 1523 of 165 98.8% 12. 14.6 3 $6,714,991* *includes post-season award and non-point races 211 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/12 Budweiser Shootout (Daytona) 17 1 75/75 3 Running 23, 2/17 Gatorade Duel 15 (Daytona) 6 1 62/62 7 Running 56,727 5/21 Sprint All-Star Challenge (Charlotte) 16 13 1/1 Running 82,1
212 Sprint Cup Series Results No. 51 Chevrolet, Phoenix Racing No. 78 Chevrolet, Furniture Row Racing Note: Busch joined Furniture Row Racing for final six races of season Race No. Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Prize Money Driver Points Standing 1 2/27 Daytona 5 28 39 113/22 Running 277,913 5/5 34 2 3/4 Phoenix 19 15 312/312 2 Running 12,883 3/35 27 3 3/11 Las Vegas 12 35 251/267 Accident 92,65 9/44 29 4 3/18 Bristol 27 18 498/5 Running 116,893 26/7 27 5 3/25 Fontana 23 9 129/129 Running 138,898 35/15 23 6 4/1 Martinsville 4 33 497/515 Running 8,325 11/116 26 7 4/14 Fort Worth 27 13 333/334 Running 148,638 31/147 26 8 4/22 Kansas 14 17 266/267 Running 17,593 27/174 25 9 4/28 Richmond 13 28 397/4 Running 93,243 16/19 26 1 5/6 Talladega 33 2 193/194 4 Running 111,62 25/215 25 11 5/12 Darlington 25 21 368/368 Running 11,63 23/238 25 12 5/27 Charlotte 42 27 396/4 Running 112,413 17/255 25 13 6/3 Dover 9 24 338/4 Engine 17,588 2/275 26 14 6/1 Pocono DNE --/275 27 15 6/17 Michigan 26 3 194/2 Running 85,385 14/289 27 16 6/24 Sonoma 8 3 112/112 2 Running 181,623 42/331 27 17 6/3 Kentucky 14 19 267/267 Running 1,793 25/356 24 18 7/7 Daytona 35 35 132/16 Running 96,38 9/365 25 19 7/15 N. Hampshire 14 24 299/31 2 Running 13,418 21/386 25 2 7/29 Indianapolis 13 36 126/16 Engine 145,375 8/394 26 21 8/5 Pocono 6 3 84/98 3 Accident 8,76 15/49 25 22 8/12 Watkins Glen 27 31 81/9 Running 78,1 13/422 25 23 8/19 Michigan 26 3 135/21 Accident 87,885 14/436 25 24 8/25 Bristol 2 28 44/5 Running 11,25 16/452 25 25 9/2 Atlanta 16 13 327/327 Running 129,638 31/483 25 26 9/8 Richmond 3 28 396/4 Running 93,843 16/499 25 27 9/16 Chicagoland 3 32 245/267 Running 11,677 12/511 26 28 9/23 N. Hampshire 23 25 298/3 Running 11,543 19/53 25 29 9/3 Dover 28 23 395/4 Running 98,643 21/551 26 3 1/7 Talladega 29 39 98/189 6 Parked 79, 6/557 26 31 1/13 Charlotte 21 21 332/334 Running 1,143 23/58 26 32 1/21 Kansas 29 25 265/267 Running 19,738 19/599 26 33 1/28 Martinsville 19 15 5/5 Running 13,443 29/628 25 34 11/4 Fort Worth 18 8 335/335 Running 155,493 36/664 25 35 11/11 Phoenix 6 8 319/319 Running 112,493 36/7 25 36 11/18 Homestead 26 9 267/267 Running 17,318 35/735 25 212 Totals Starts Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 35 1 5 19 9738 of 1282 94.7% 22.2 23.2 6 $4,68,773* *includes post-season award and non-point races 212 Non-point races Date Event St Fn Laps Laps Led Status Money 2/18 Budweiser Shootout (Daytona) 6 17 73/82 Accident 3,25 2/23 Gatorade Duel 15 (Daytona) 15 14 59/6 Running 25,63 5/19 Sprint All-Star Challenge (Charlotte) 17 8 9/9 2 Running 8,165
Sprint Cup Track Performance History Page Racetrack 2 Atlanta Motor Speedway 3 Auto Club Speedway (Fontana, Calif.) 4 Bristol Motor Speedway 5 Charlotte Motor Speedway (point races) 6 Charlotte Motor Speedway (All Star races) 7 Chicagoland Speedway 8 Darlington Raceway 9 Daytona International Speedway (point races) 1 Daytona International Speedway (Shootout, Daytona 5 Qualifying Races) 11 Dover International Speedway 12 Homestead-Miami Speedway 12 Indianapolis Motor Speedway 13 Kansas Speedway 13 Kentucky Speedway 14 Las Vegas Motor Speedway 15 Martinsville Speedway 16 Michigan International Speedway 17 New Hampshire Motor Speedway (Loudon) 18 Phoenix International Raceway 19 Pocono Raceway 2 Richmond International Raceway 21 Sonoma Raceway 22 Talladega Motor Speedway 23 Texas Motor Speedway (Fort Worth) 24 Watkins Glen International
Sprint Cup Track Performance History Page 2 Atlanta Motor Speedway (1.54-mile oval) Year Event Start Finish Status/Laps Laps Led Earnings 2 NAPA 5 24 36 Running, 316/325 $46,315 21 Cracker Barrel 5 36 1 Running, 324/325 56,945 NAPA 5 DNQ 22 MBNA America 5 4 11 Running, 325/325 59 62,225 * NAPA 5 8 1 Running, 248/248 84 212,1 23 Bass Pro Shops/MBNA 5 I 9 4 Engine, 143/325 66,9 Bass Pro Shops/MBNA 5 II 17 8 Running, 325/325 3 11,475 24 Golden Corral 5 2 12 Running, 325/325 78,95 Bass Pro Shops/MBNA 5 22 42 Engine, 51/325 84,79 25 Golden Corral 5 24 32 Running, 34/325 117,31 Bass Pro Shops/MBNA 5 3 36 Running, 27/325 129,55 26 Golden Corral 5 9 37 Running, 321/325 22 99,153 Bass Pro Shops 5 16 14 Running, 323/325 131,333 27 Atlanta 5 17 11 Running, 325/325 14 11,48 Pep Boys Auto 5 2 8 Running, 329/329 98 145,833 28 Kobalt Tools 5 29 11 Running, 325/325 79,325 Pep Boys Auto 5 19 6 Running, 325/325 12 12,575 29 Kobalt Tools 5 2 1 Running, 33/33 234 164,175 Pep Boys Auto 5 6 38 Accident, 244/325 11,725 21 Kobalt Tools 5 11 1 Running, 341/341 129 176,498 Emory Healthcare 5 11 6 Running, 325/325 1 16,823 211 AdvoCare 5 1 4 Running, 325/325 175,525 212 AdvoCare 5 16 13 Running, 327/327 129,638 Atlanta Motor Speedway Totals Races Win T5 T1 Pole Laps Led Laps Completed AvgSt AvgFn DNF Money 22 3 4 9 665 6471 of 71 91.1% 15.5 17.2 3 $2,559,761 * Race cut short due to weather. Qualifying canceled due to weather, starting position set by car owner points. + Race distance shortened due to change in track configuration. Race length extended due to green-white-checker finish.