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Kyle Busch was one NASCAR Cup Series driver who was ready for the 2024 season to end. The two-time series champion did not have many highlights to look back upon. For the first time since 2005, his…
Kyle Busch had a challenging 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season, finishing outside the top 15 in the championship standings for the first time since his rookie year in 2005. The two-time champion failed to make the postseason for the first time since 2012, calling the season “character building” and “frustrating.” Despite some close calls and opportunities, Busch was unable to secure a victory, ending his streak of winning at least one race in 19 consecutive full seasons. Busch reflected on the difficulty of maintaining consistent success in the competitive Cup Series, holding the record for the longest streak of consecutive seasons with a win. The closest active driver to challenging Busch’s streak is Joey Logano, with 13 consecutive seasons with at least one victory.
