This Week in Auto Racing May 16 - May 18Sprint Cup
Busch following in Gordon's footstepsHe was never a fan favorite, but when Kyle Busch spun Dale Earnhardt Jr. at Richmond two weeks ago, he took on a new role - NASCAR's villain.
Busch battles back for Darlington winKyle Busch captured Saturday night's Dodge Challenger 500 Sprint Cup Series race at the Darlington Raceway. Busch fought his way back through the field from an earlier penalty en route to Victory Lane. The No.18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota driver crossed the finish line 3.115 seconds ahead of Carl Edwards.
Busch overcomes penalty, a few scrapes to win at DarlingtonThe crowd booed him. He called his car pathetic. His crew missed a lug nut, and he couldn't stay off Darlington Raceway's wall. Despite it all, Kyle Busch found Victory Lane once again.
Biffle sets record in winning pole at DarlingtonGreg Biffle won the pole for Saturday night's Dodge Challenger 500 at the Darlington Raceway. The No.16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford driver circled the newly-paved "Lady in Black" in a record-setting 27.405 seconds (179.442 m.p.h.). The old mark was 173.797 m.p.h. set by Ward Burton in March 1996.
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