Kurt Busch Returns to Racing at The Race Of Champions in Sydney, Australia
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PHOENIX, Jan. 13, 2025 ~ NASCAR Champion Kurt Busch is preparing for his third appearance at the prestigious Race Of Champions (ROC) event, set to take place on March 7-8, 2025 at Accor Stadium in Sydney, Australia. This will be Busch's first time competing in the event since 2017, when he secured a runner-up finish alongside his brother Kyle Busch in Miami, USA.

For the 2025 Race Of Champions, Busch will team up with motorsport legend Travis Pastrana to represent Team USA. The two drivers are no strangers to the ROC format, with both having multiple appearances and successes in previous events. Pastrana brings a wealth of experience to the team and has a runner-up finish against Scandinavia under his belt.

Expressing his excitement for the upcoming event, Busch stated, "Race car drivers always push the limits to be the best and drive to win. That is what I have strived for my whole career and to receive another invite from Race Of Champions is a chance to go up against the best from around the world. What an honor! Thank you, ROC. Team USA!"

Born on August 4, 1978 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Kurt Busch has had an impressive career in motorsport spanning nearly three decades. He has been a prominent figure in NASCAR and has been a long-standing Monster Energy athlete since 2012.

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Busch's achievements include being crowned the Nascar Cup Series Champion in 2004 and securing 34 victories in the series. He also boasts an impressive record of 158 top five finishes and 339 top ten finishes in the NASCAR Cup Series. Additionally, he has achieved 28 pole positions and was voted as one of NASCAR's Top 75 drivers of all time.

His success extends beyond NASCAR as well. In his extensive career, Busch has also won races such as the International Race of Champions (IROC) in 2003, the Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year in 2014, and the NHRA Pro Stock Qualifier at the Gatornationals in 2012. He has also had podium finishes in events such as the Daytona 24 Hour Prototype race in 2007 and the Rally Monza Show in 2014.

Fans can stay updated on Busch and Pastrana's journey at the Race Of Champions by following their official social media accounts. Busch can be found on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook under his name, while Pastrana can be followed on Twitter and Instagram at @TravisPastrana and on Facebook as Travis Pastrana.

The Race Of Champions promises to be an exciting event with top drivers from around the world competing against each other. With Kurt Busch and Travis Pastrana representing Team USA, fans can expect a thrilling performance from these two talented drivers.
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