RACING DRIVER

Kurt Busch

1978 - Today

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Kurt Thomas Busch (born August 4, 1978) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He is best known for competing in the NASCAR Cup Series from 2000 to 2022, last driving the No. 45 Toyota Camry TRD for 23XI Racing. Busch is the 2004 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series champion and the 2017 Daytona 500 winner. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Busch is the 1,126th most popular racing driver (down from 1,055th in 2024), the 19,896th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,900th in 2019) and the 118th most popular American Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Kurt Busch ranks 1,126 out of 1,080Before him are Andreas Aigner, Oliver Rowland, Norman Nato, Efrén Vázquez, Lucas Auer, and Daniel Abt. After him are Álvaro Parente, Michael Waltrip, Tom Dillmann, Kyle Busch, Javier Villa, and Callum Ilott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Kurt Busch ranks 1,406Before him are Dimitrios Konstantopoulos, Lucas Bryant, Dominic Demeritte, Toshihiko Uchiyama, Nick Cordero, and Thomas Herschmiller. After him are Fredrik Neij, Chantal Meek, Naoya Umeda, Katalin Pálinger, Jamaal Magloire, and Ali Hillis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kurt Busch ranks 19,904 out of 20,380Before him are Ricardo Pepi (2003), Conor Casey (1981), Noah Fleiss (1984), Laura Granville (1981), Kiely Williams (1986), and Sarah Dumont (1990). After him are Jansen Panettiere (1994), Lee Ann Womack (1966), Ana Matronic (1974), Kid Ink (1986), Justin Prentice (1994), and Jay Lethal (1985).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Kurt Busch ranks 118Before him are John Andretti (1963), Tony Stewart (1971), Robby Gordon (1969), Ricky Carmichael (1979), Ryan Hunter-Reay (1980), and Scott Sharp (1968). After him are Michael Waltrip (1963), Kyle Busch (1985), Josef Newgarden (1990), Matt Kenseth (1972), Colton Herta (2000), and Greg Biffle (1969).