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Kurt Busch (2005)
Bio
Birthdate: August 4, 1978 Owner: Georgetta Roush
Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada Car: Ford
Team: Roush Fenway Racing Car No.: 97
Primary Sponsor: Crown Royal Crew Chief: Jimmy Fennig
2005 Statistics
Driver Points 5974 Driver Points Rank 10
Races Won 3 Points per NASCAR Race 118
Races Won (%) 8.8% NASCAR Won (%) 8.3%
Average Start 13.7 Average Finish Overall 15.3
Average Finish Last 5 13.6 Average Finish Last 10 14.7
Driver Races Run 34 Points per Driver Race Run 124.9
NASCAR Races Run 36 Percentage NASCAR Races Run 94.4%
Top 5 Finishes 9 Races Top 5 (%) 26.5%
Top 10 Finishes 18 Races Top 10 (%) 52.9%
NASCAR Top 5 (%) 25% NASCAR Top 10 (%) 50%
Avg Start-to-Finish -1.6 Best Start Position 2
Driver Laps Run 9,361 Driver Races Laps 10,346
Percentage Race Laps Run 90.5% Percentage Races Finished Laps Run 95.1%
NASCAR Races Laps 10,925 Percentage NASCAR Laps Run 85.7%
Did Not Finish 3 Did Not Finish (%) 8.8%
2005 Race by Race for Kurt Busch
Date Event Name Finish Start Winnings
2/12/05 Budweiser Shootout 6 6 $48445
2/17/05 Gatorade Duel 1 6 4 $0
2/20/05 Daytona 500 2 13 $1106138
2/27/05 Auto Club 500 3 20 $208075
3/13/05 UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 3 5 $249125
3/20/05 Golden Corral 500 32 24 $117310
4/3/05 Food City 500 35 26 $129165
4/10/05 Advance Auto Parts 500 19 9 $119325
4/17/05 Samsung/Radio Shack 500 7 19 $154575
4/23/05 Subway Fresh 500 1 2 $269000
5/1/05 Aaron's 499 7 10 $153005
5/7/05 Dodge Charger 500 37 11 $118125
5/14/05 Chevy American Revolution 400 17 4 $116695
5/21/05 Nextel All-Star Challenge 7 8 $85825
5/29/05 Coca-Cola 600 43 35 $132145
6/5/05 MBNA America 400 9 10 $140785
6/12/05 Pocono 500 22 2 $114250
6/19/05 Batman Begins 400 12 13 $125665
6/26/05 Dodge/Save Mart 350 3 6 $191750
7/2/05 Pepsi 400 37 28 $131750
7/10/05 USG Sheetrock 400 8 19 $148775
7/17/05 New England 300 2 5 $205050
7/24/05 Pennsylvania 500 1 2 $261275
8/7/05 Allstate 400 at the Brickyard 18 37 $206825
8/14/05 Sirius at The Glen 39 5 $109350
8/21/05 GFS Marketplace 400 7 17 $134490
8/27/05 Sharpie 500 10 13 $148625
9/4/05 Sony HD 500 12 3 $143025
9/10/05 Chevy Rock & Roll 400 1 5 $242900
9/18/05 Sylvania 300 35 12 $118975
9/25/05 MBNA America 400 23 10 $113500
10/2/05 UAW-Ford 500 8 21 $138200
10/9/05 Banquet 400 14 10 $138425
10/15/05 UAW-GM Quality 500 2 7 $222625
10/23/05 Subway 500 6 14 $124050
10/30/05 Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 36 30 $129550
11/6/05 Dickies 500 10 18 $163000