Auto Racing: Busch well on his way to wins record

Last week’s victory at Chicagoland Speedway was Kyle Busch’s seventh NASCAR Sprint Cup series win in 19 events — the most of any driver in the series this year. He currently leads the drivers standings with 2,881 points. Second-place Dale Earnhardt Jr. trails him by 262 points. Along with his seven wins, Busch has placed in the top five 12 times this year and has been among the best 10 in the field 13 times.Don't let the fact that there is no Sprint Cup series race this week make you think Busch will be taking the week off, he won't. He heads to Kentucky Speedway on Saturday to compete in the Built Ford Tough 225 in the NASCAR Truck series, where he is 20th in the standings. Busch also races in the Nationwide series, where he is ranked fifth. If Busch’s winning ways continue for the remaining four months of the Sprint Cup... [read full story]