NASCAR has new Busch series

29/08/2008 11:03. And now NASCAR's Kyle Busch is garnering similar prognostications -- a man who takes on dozens of competitors yet is still more likely to end up in Victory Lane on a given weekend than not.

But wait, you say. Through 24 Sprint Cup races this season, Busch has won eight times. Ridiculously impressive but certainly not a better-than-50-percent ratio. Ah, but what about the Nationwide Series, in which he also is first in wins with six? Or the Craftsman Trucks, in which he has three wins in just 11 starts?

All in all, that's 17 victories in 26 weeks of competition. And you thought the Busch Series was no more.

"I've always said this about athletes: Some can just throw farther or run faster. That's just the way it is with him," ESPN NASCAR analyst Andy Petree said. "Kyle Busch stands head... // Press-Enterprise