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It was such a dramatic escalator that I was on. It was at 90 degrees. I was going straight up like a rocket ship into space. And I was thrown in with the sharks. They said sink or swim in this Cup deal.

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Kurt Busch
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 4
Race Car Driver
Racing Automobile Driver
Las Vegas
Nevada
Kurt Thomas Busch
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Is my strike zone bigger than others? Yeah. It might be bigger than others, but I don't have a problem with it.
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I'm on probation, so I can't even pick my nose the right way.
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I wouldn't say it came easy, but I understood how to win and I determined how I could do it.
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I'm technologically challenged, so I finally hooked up Bluetooth in my truck so I can talk going down the road.
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I never did any of things I was accused of. It was a total fabrication.
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It's an opportunity of a lifetime to be teamed up with (Kevin) Harvick, with Tony (Stewart), Danica (Patrick). Us four in the same meetings, it could be hell or could be great. I'm just kidding about the hell part.
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When Jimmie Johnson goes out early and finishes 35th, as he did Sunday, he can look at the cameras, lament about it being a tough day, and then say, 'We'll just try to get them next week at Darlington'.
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Leaving a great organization and a lucrative contract is not easy, but it allows me to take a deep breath and work on things that can make me a better driver and a better person.
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James Finch is exactly what I'm looking for, as far as getting back into the race car to have fun.
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You think I'm a pretty good race car driver? Wait until you see my brother. He's the best driver in the family.
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This 51 Phoenix Racing team, I love them to death. They've got my back, I've got theirs.
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I am grateful to Penske Racing for six very productive years. Together we won a lot of races - 16 in all. I'm proud that we won on a variety of tracks.
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The Daytona 500 is a big race, and Darlington is just as big of an event, and a lot of people get excited for it.
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Each driver has their own identity and from one week to another, normally it stays the same.
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