Busch Hopes to End Bristol Slump

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Kyle Busch looks to recapture his Bristol Motor Speedway magic in Saturday’s annual summer night race.

Busch has five career Sprint Cup wins at the Tennessee half-mile with eight top fives and 13 top 10s in 22 starts. But he hasn’t visited Victory Lane there in a Sprint Cup Series race since 2011, a drought he hopes to erase this weekend.

“It’s been frustrating since they ground the track surface and I haven’t figured that out yet,” Busch said. “Last summer, we got a lot closer to winning. We had some issues with tires in the spring, even though we had a fast car. Hopefully, we have a better handle on that this weekend.”

There was a time when Busch was nearly unbeatable at Bristol. He scored four wins and six top 10s from 2008-2011, when the first in a series of track …

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