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Busch Brothers Team up with Monster Energy in Nationwide Series
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) announced today that it has signed a multi-year agreement with Monster Energy Company as primary sponsor of the team’s No. 54 Monster Energy Camry in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Team owner Kyle Busch, the all-time race winning driver in the history of the NASCAR Nationwide Series, will share driving duties with his brother Kurt Busch, the 2004 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion. Kyle will drive the season-opening race at … Read entire article »
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Denny Hamlin Celebrating His Birthday in the No. 18 Dollar General Tundra
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Denny Hamlin enjoyed his time driving for Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) at Martinsville Speedway so much, he has decided to celebrate his 31st birthday behind the wheel of the No. 18 Dollar General Tundra in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway Friday night. Hamlin, who became the 23rd driver to register at least one win in all three of NASCAR’s national series when he picked up his first … Read entire article »
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NASCAR Mexico’s “Three-Time” Set to Make Second Career Truck Series Start
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – By winning three of the last four NASCAR Mexico Series races, Germán Quiroga has already put the finishing touches on his third consecutive championship with one race remaining on the 14-race schedule. Quiroga will be looking to parlay his recent success south of the border into a strong run in Friday’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The Mexico City native will be making his second career Truck Series start … Read entire article »
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“It’s Denny Time” for Kyle Busch Motorsports
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – This year’s Toyota Racing Sponsafy Your Ride Contest awarded one lucky fan a visit from his or her favorite Toyota NASCAR driver. The contest was promoted through a series of commercials that featured fans dreaming of how they would spend a day with their favorite driver, including one where a housewife kicks her feet back in a recliner as Denny Hamlin performs a variety of her household chores. The commercial opens with … Read entire article »
Filed under: Truck Series
Denny Hamlin to Drive KBM’s No. 18 Toyota/Traxxas Tundra in the Kroger 200 at Martinsville Speedway
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) announced today that Denny Hamlin will drive the team’s No. 18 Tundra in the Kroger 200 at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway Saturday, Oct. 29. Toyota and Traxxas, the leading manufacturer of hobby-class radio-controlled (R/C) vehicles, will serve as co-primary sponsors for the 200-lap race at the .526-mile oval. “I’ve wanted to drive one of Kyle’s trucks for a long time,” said Hamlin. “He has one of the most successful … Read entire article »
Filed under: Truck Series
Kyle Busch Motorsports to field full-time Nationwide team
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service TALLADEGA, Ala.—Kyle Busch opened his media availability Friday at Talladega Superspeedway with an announcement—that he’ll field a full-time, fully sponsored Nationwide Series team in 2012. Though Busch said the sponsor and driver lineup would be revealed later, he did allow that he will compete in a number of the Nationwide races in his own Toyota, as well as running events in the series for Joe Gibbs Racing. “It’s safe to assume … Read entire article »
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Two Time WoO Late Model Champion Josh Richards Hits the NASCAR Ranks
Two-time World of Outlaws Late Model Series (WoO LMS) champion Josh Richards will make his first career start in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) this week in Thursday’s UNOH 225 at Kentucky Speedway. Joining forces with the reigning NCWTS owners’ champions, Richards will pilot the Kyle Busch Motorsports No. 15 Joy Mining Machinery Toyota Tundra in his debut in the series. The 23-year-old West Virginia native is scheduled to compete in several races under the Kyle Busch Motorsports and Joy Mining Machinery banners throughout the remainder of the 2011 NCWTS season. … Read entire article »
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Kyle Busch Kentucky Speedway Truck Series Preview
With legendary Churchill Downs located just over an hour away, many fans attending NASCAR races at Kentucky Speedway are probably familiar with the term trifecta. Kyle Busch is hoping to introduce those fans to his version of the trifecta — the version which doesn’t include any second or third-place finishes. The 26-year old, who last August at Bristol Motor Speedway became the first driver to win races in NASCAR’s top three divisions in the same weekend, will begin his try at the Kentucky Speedway trifecta driving the No. 18 Dollar General Toyota in Thursday’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series UNOH 225. … Read entire article »
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NASCAR Notebook: Nemechek, Busch partner for Raikkonen’s Nationwide car
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service CONCORD, N.C.—The mystery car sitting in the shop at Kyle Busch Motorsports is a mystery no more. KBM is partnering with Joe Nemechek’s NEMCO Motorsports to put 2007 Formula One champion Kimi Raikkonen in the No. 87 Toyota for next Saturday’s Top Gear 300 Nationwide Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, according to a FoxSports.com report. KBM owner Kyle Busch dropped hints about the deal after winning Friday night’s Camping World Truck Series event at Charlotte. Busch alluded to the car in his shop, acknowledged that it was a Toyota but declined to reveal its provenance. KBM will assemble the car Raikkonen will drive in his Nationwide debut. NEMCO will provide the transporter, crew (supplemented by KBM), a backup car, and—most important—the owner points that will guarantee … Read entire article »
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