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Kurt Busch (2003)
Profile
Birthdate  
Hometown Las Vegas, Nevada
Team 23Xl Racing
Primary Sponsor Monster Energy
Owner Michael Jordan
Car Toyota
Car No. 45
Crew Chief Billy Scott
2003 Statistics
Driver Points 0 Driver Points Rank 0
Races Won 4 Points per NASCAR Race 115.3
Races Won (%) 11.1% NASCAR Won (%) 11.1%
Average Start 16.7 Average Finish Overall 18.1
Average Finish Last 5 20.8 Average Finish Last 10 24.4
Driver Races Run 36 Points per Driver Race Run 115.3
NASCAR Races Run 36 Percentage NASCAR Races Run 100%
Top 5 Finishes 9 Races Top 5 (%) 25%
Top 10 Finishes 14 Races Top 10 (%) 38.9%
NASCAR Top 5 (%) 25% NASCAR Top 10 (%) 38.9%
Avg Start-to-Finish -1.4 Best Start Position 4
Driver Laps Run 9,771 Driver Races Laps 10,668
Percentage Race Laps Run 91.6% Percentage Races Finished Laps Run 98.3%
NASCAR Races Laps 10,668 Percentage NASCAR Laps Run 91.6%
Did Not Finish 8 Did Not Finish (%) 22.2%
2003 Race by Race for Kurt Busch
Date Event Name Finish Start Laps Run Race Laps Pts/Bon Earned Odds Finish Status Winnings
2/8/03 Budweiser Shootout 11 3 70 70 0/0 - Running $0
2/13/03 Gatorade 125, 2 23 15 49 50 0/0 - Running $0
2/16/03 Daytona 500 2 36 109 109 170/1 18-1 Running $1027101
2/23/03 Subway 400 2 27 393 393 175/5 18-1 Running $108200
3/2/03 UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 38 5 179 267 54/5 9-2 Accident $78475
3/9/03 Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 40 9 143 325 43/0 4-1 Engine $66090
3/16/03 Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 2 6 293 293 175/5 11-1 Running $103725
3/23/03 Food City 500 1 9 500 500 180/5 3-1 Running $162790
3/30/03 Samsung/Radio Shack 500 9 30 334 334 138/0 10-1 Running $133150
4/6/03 Aaron's 499 19 26 186 188 111/5 13-1 Running $87195
4/13/03 Virginia 500 28 36 498 500 79/0 5-1 Running $64910
4/27/03 Auto Club 500 1 16 250 250 180/5 3-1 Running $213150
5/3/03 Pontiac Excitement 400 8 7 393 393 147/5 3-1 Running $89925
5/17/03 The Winston 2 11 90 90 0/0 - Running $265104
5/25/03 Coca-Cola 600 15 12 275 276 123/5 - Running $110950
6/1/03 MBNA 400 15 7 399 400 123/5 9-2 Running $95685
6/8/03 Pocono 500 36 10 193 200 55/0 8-1 Accident $62790
6/15/03 Sirius 400 1 4 200 200 180/5 6-1 Running $172650
6/22/03 Dodge/Save Mart 350 28 5 110 110 79/0 5-1 Running $75255
7/5/03 Pepsi 400 36 31 151 160 55/0 11-1 Running $83600
7/13/03 Tropicana 400 39 32 124 267 46/0 20-1 Engine $79985
7/20/03 New England 300 11 9 300 300 130/0 12-1 Running $94250
7/27/03 Pennsylvania 500 2 13 200 200 175/5 9-1 Running $152695
8/3/03 Brickyard 400 7 6 160 160 151/5 8-1 Running $189675
8/10/03 Sirius at The Glen 12 8 90 90 127/0 13-1 Running $85100
8/17/03 GFS Marketplace 400 18 20 200 200 114/5 7-1 Running $96690
8/23/03 Sharpie 500 1 5 500 500 180/5 9-2 Running $237565
8/31/03 Mountain Dew Southern 500 13 31 367 367 124/0 11-1 Running $92135
9/6/03 Chevy Rock & Roll 400 24 25 398 400 91/0 13-1 Running $78605
9/14/03 Sylvania 300 15 28 299 300 118/0 14-1 Running $89375
9/21/03 MBNA America 400 38 7 347 400 49/0 7-1 Engine $71750
9/28/03 EA SPORTS 500 6 39 188 188 155/5 24-1 Running $106750
10/5/03 Banquet 400 40 21 181 267 48/5 8-1 Engine $79785
10/11/03 UAW-GM Quality 500 41 17 229 334 40/0 24-1 Accident $64870
10/19/03 Subway 500 39 13 407 500 51/5 9-1 Engine $63065
10/27/03 Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 8 17 325 325 147/5 6-1 Running $110475
11/2/03 Checker Auto Parts 500 4 7 312 312 170/10 12-1 Running $142585
11/9/03 Pop Secret 400 17 19 391 393 112/0 12-1 Running $82925
11/16/03 Ford 400 36 7 147 267 55/0 17-1 Running $63760