By Reid Spencer
BRISTOL, Tenn./ARNews/August 26, 2011" At age 26, Kyle Busch complete ,the past in Friday nights Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
In thrashing Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Joey Logano to the checkered flag in a close to deceased warmth (.019 seconds), Busch won his 50th contest in NASCARs Nationwide Series, contravention a tie by means of 52-year-old Mark Martin for the top spot on the career victory list.
The margin of victory was the smallest for a contest at Bristol as,because the organization of contemporary timing and scoring in 1993.
œIts awesome, Busch supposed of the 50th win, his 23rd in his previous 51 Nationwide starts. œWe had Mark by means of us present in Loudon (when Busch tied the evidence July 16), and it was a phenomenal way to win 49 races and tie Mark Martin. And after that to approach at petroleum time and to be clever to beat his evidence at petroleum time at Bristol, one of my preferred places and one of the teams preferred places, it was surely an awesome race.
Behind Busch and Logano, Clint Bowyer ran third, followed by Carl Edwards and Aric Almirola.
œI dont be acquainted with anywhere he (Logano) came from, supposed Busch, the primary intended to win inquisitiveness straight Nationwide races at the .533-mile track. œHe had a rocket ship present at the end. I now reserved receiving a small bit looser and a small bit looser the additional we ran there.
œI consideration perhaps the top (lane) was leaving to win the thing, and I was now annoying to pinch him downward a small bit"he second-hand me up.
On pit street following the race, Logano eyed Buschs celebration in victory lane by means of envy.
œI did all I might possibly do, charitable rear at it, supposed Logano, whose ploy to wait out on old tires throughout the final caution almost paid off by means of a win. œI did all I might contain complete besides wrecking him, but so as to aint the correct obsession to do at what time hes by means of teammate"so we did all we might do.
Michael Annett, Jason Leffler, Elliott Sadler, Parker Kligerman and Brian Scott finished the top 10. Sadler trimmed the series guide of 11th-place finisher Ricky Stenhouse Jr. to five points.
Busch led the primary 112 laps of the 250-lap race, awaiting Bowyer approved him in transfer for the top spot on Lap 113. Bowyer was motionless out front at what time Jeremy Clements blown tire corporation out the next caution of the contest on Lap 124. That gave Bowyer and Busch, who had not yet pitted, a possibility to approach to pit street for tires and petroleum on Lap 127.
Bowyer led the field to a restart on Lap 132, but inquisitiveness laps later, Kenny Wallace blew a tire in Turn 3 and smacked the exterior partition to reason caution No. 3. It was the next of inquisitiveness rapid yellow flags, the previous of construct was for Kligermans spin in Turn 2 on Lap 145.
Bowyer on one occasion more led the field to green on Lap 151, but Busch powered history Bowyers No. 33 Chevrolet at the start/finish row on Lap 163. On Lap 187, Bowyer retook the guide but surrendered it two laps later. The top two cars ran surface by surface awaiting David Starr plowed eager on the Turn 1 partition on Lap 191 to power the fifth caution.
Busch, Bowyer and Edwards all came to the pits for tires on Lap 193, as,at the same time as Logano, Leffler and Sadler stayed on the path and inherited the top inquisitiveness positions for a restart on Lap 198. Logano grabbed the guide on the restart, by means of Busch surging eager on next at the back him. Those two cars pulled away, by means of Bowyer in pursuit.
Busch almost immediately dispatched Logano, and the top inquisitiveness drivers"Busch, Logano and Bowyer"opened a broad gap in excess of Leffler and Edwards in site and fifth, respectively.
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