Kyle Busch Wins Twice at Chicagoland Speedway
Kyle Busch dominated Chicagoland Speedway, winning twice and leading 523 laps before the track left the schedule after 2019.
He earned two victories and eight top-10 finishes across 15 Cup Series starts.
Busch's first victory came in July 2008, starting from the pole and leading 165 laps.
His final Cup Series start at Chicagoland Speedway was in June 2019, where he finished 22nd.
Between 2012 and 2018, Busch finished 15th or better in seven consecutive races at Chicagoland, including a runner-up finish in 2013.
He won four poles during his career at the track and led an impressive 523 laps, making him one of the most successful drivers in Chicagoland history.
One of Busch's most memorable performances came in 2015, when he led 121 laps and finished ninth, just months after suffering serious leg and foot injuries.
As NASCAR returns to Chicagoland Speedway, Busch's legacy remains woven into the track's history, with his two victories and years spent battling near the front making him a defining driver of the track's Cup Series era.
The Cup Series' final visit to Chicagoland before its seven-year absence came in June 2019, where Alex Bowman earned his first Cup Series victory, and Busch finished 22nd.
Busch's success at Chicagoland extended well beyond his two wins, with a stretch of seven consecutive top-15 finishes between 2012 and 2018.
He also won poles in 2008, 2014, 2016, and 2017, starting first and leading laps in each of those races.
Now, as NASCAR returns to the Illinois oval, fans can remember Busch's impressive record at the track, including his 523 laps led and two victories.
The return to Chicagoland Speedway is more than just another stop on the schedule, it's a chance to remember one of the sport's all-time greats at one of the tracks where he left an unmistakable mark.