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NASCAR Cup Series Kansas results: Kurt Busch wins

Kurt Busch won a dramatic race for 23XI Racing at Kansas Speedway after a fierce battle with Kyle Larson

The veteran driver secured his 34th career victory and his first since joining 23XI Racing at the start of the 2022 season. The team, co-owned by Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan, had one previous victory with Bubba Wallace at Talladega last fall.

Busch is the eleventh different winner this year. Larson finished second after a dramatic back-and-forth battle.

There were ten leaders with 18 lead changes in a race slowed by eight cautions. While Kurt Busch won the second stage, his younger brother Kyle, who ultimately finished third, won the first stage. The elder Busch led a race-high 116 laps.

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Cla # Driver Manufacturer Laps Time Gap Interval Laps Led Retirement Points Bonus
1 45 United States Kurt Busch Toyota 267 3:13'03.150     116   50  
2 5 United States Kyle Larson Chevrolet 267 3:13'04.563 1.413 1.413 29   40  
3 18 United States Kyle Busch Toyota 267 3:13'05.141 1.991 0.578 18   53  
4 11 United States Denny Hamlin Toyota 267 3:13'05.436 2.286 0.295     36  
5 20 United States Christopher Bell Toyota 267 3:13'06.995 3.845 1.559 37   32  
6 19 United States Martin Truex Jr. Toyota 267 3:13'11.806 8.656 4.811     36  
7 1 United States Ross Chastain Chevrolet 267 3:13'16.689 13.539 4.883 4   43  
8 47 United States Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Chevrolet 267 3:13'18.308 15.158 1.619 3   29  
9 48 United States Alex Bowman Chevrolet 267 3:13'19.108 15.958 0.800     29  
10 23 United States Bubba Wallace Toyota 267 3:13'19.648 16.498 0.540     32  
11 2 United States Austin Cindric Ford 267 3:13'20.708 17.558 1.060     33  
12 12 United States Ryan Blaney Ford 267 3:13'21.771 18.621 1.063 1   35  
13 3 United States Austin Dillon Chevrolet 267 3:13'22.586 19.436 0.815     24  
14 6 United States Brad Keselowski Ford 267 3:13'23.488 20.338 0.902     23  
15 4 United States Kevin Harvick Ford 267 3:13'25.021 21.871 1.533     22  
16 24 United States William Byron Chevrolet 267 3:13'25.594 22.444 0.573 25   27  
17 22 United States Joey Logano Ford 267 3:13'27.027 23.877 1.433     22  
18 16 United States Noah Gragson Chevrolet 267 3:13'27.506 24.356 0.479        
19 7 United States Corey Lajoie Chevrolet 267 3:13'28.384 25.234 0.878     18  
20 42 United States Ty Dillon Chevrolet 267 3:13'31.401 28.251 3.017     17  
21 21 United States Harrison Burton Ford 267 3:13'33.815 30.665 2.414     16  
22 41 United States Cole Custer Ford 267 3:13'35.322 32.172 1.507     15  
23 34 United States Michael McDowell Ford 267 3:13'48.900 45.750 13.578     14  
24 14 United States Chase Briscoe Ford 266 3:13'03.956 1 Lap 1 Lap     13  
25 38 United States Todd Gilliland Ford 266 3:13'04.329 1 Lap 0.373     12  
26 10 United States Aric Almirola Ford 266 3:13'23.093 1 Lap 18.764     11  
27 17 United States Chris Buescher Ford 265 3:13'19.428 2 Laps 1 Lap     10  
28 77 United States Josh Bilicki Chevrolet 265 3:13'29.809 2 Laps 10.381        
29 9 United States Chase Elliott Chevrolet 264 3:13'21.964 3 Laps 1 Lap 10   22  
30 8 United States Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 263 3:13'16.180 4 Laps 1 Lap 24   14  
31 15 United States J.J. Yeley Ford 263 3:13'18.850 4 Laps 2.670        
32 43 United States Erik Jones Chevrolet 261 3:13'20.476 6 Laps 2 Laps     8  
33 99 Mexico Daniel Suarez Chevrolet 256 3:13'21.441 11 Laps 5 Laps     4  
34 51 United States Cody Ware Ford 255 3:13'06.931 12 Laps 1 Lap     3  
35 31 United States Justin Haley Chevrolet 64 46'23.690 203 Laps 191 Laps   Electrical 2  
36 78 United States B.J. McLeod Ford 32 21'09.781 235 Laps 32 Laps   Chassis 1

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