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Written by Zach Lentz
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Friday, 26 August 2011 21:31 |
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Kyle Busch scored his 50th career NASCAR Nationwide victory in Friday night's Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway and now leads the series all-time winners list.
Busch crossed the finish line side-by-side with Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Joey Logano and won by .019 seconds in a thrilling finish.
The 26-year-old history making driver traded the lead with Clint Bowyer for most of the race with the duo being joined at the front by Logano near the 200-lap mark.
The three Sprint Cup drivers pulled away at the end with Carl Edwards and Aric Almirola completing the top-five.
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. leads the Nationwide point standings going to Atlanta next week.
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