Kurt Busch vying for 2nd Cup title amid uncertain future
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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Kurt Busch knows he took his first and only NASCAR Cup Series championship for granted.
The one that came 14 years ago with another team.
"If it happens again, I'll appreciate it that much more," Busch said Friday.
Now 40 years old and with an uncertain future after this season with Stewart-Haas Racing, Busch arrived at Texas just outside the top four with two races left before the finale at Homestead, where four drivers will race for the championship. Three of those spots are still up for grabs.
"We have all the confidence in the world, we have all the right to be in the position we're in," said Busch, fifth in the standings and 25 points out of fourth. "Black and white is we have to win.