Kurt Busch Net Worth 2018: What is this NASCAR driver worth?
Kurt Busch is a professional NASCAR racing driver. Busch was born on August 4, 1978, in Las Vegas, Nevada. This page examines Kurt Busch’s net worth.
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Kurt Busch Career and Earnings/Salary
Kurt Busch raced in a total of 623 NASCAR cup races for No. 41 (Stewart-Haas Racing), over a 19 year cup career, with 29 wins, 263 top tens, and 23 poles. Busch’s best cup position was 1st (2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series). Busch began NASCAR cup racing with the 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup Series MBNA.com 400 (Dover International Speedway). Busch’s last cup race was the Latest NASCAR Cup, and last cup win was the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series 2017 Daytona 500 (Daytona International Speedway).
With respect to Busch series races, Busch competed in 30 over a 5 year period, with 5 wins, 23 top tens, and 3 poles. Busch’s best Busch series position was 39th (2006 NASCAR Busch Series). Busch began Busch series racing with the 2006 NASCAR Busch Series O’Reilly 300 (Texas Motor Speedway). Busch’s last Busch race was the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series Subway Firecracker 250 (Daytona International Speedway), and last Busch win was the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series Subway Jalapeño 250 (Daytona International Speedway).
Busch has raced in 28 truck series races over a 3 year truck racing career, with 4 wins, 20 top tens, and 4 poles. Busch’s best truck race position was 2nd (2000 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series). Busch began truck series racing with the 2000 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series 2000 Daytona 250 (Daytona International Speedway). Busch’s last truck race was the 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Fred’s 250 (Talladega Superspeedway), and last truck win was the 2000 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Motorola 200 (California Speedway).
Busch is best known for these top achievements: 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Champion, IROC XXVII International Race of Champions Champion, 2010 Coca-Cola 600 Winner, 2010 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race Winner, 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sprint Unlimited Winner, 2017 Daytona 500 Winner, and 1999 NASCAR Featherlite Southwest Tour Champion.
Busch has won several awards, including the 2000 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series NASCAR Rookie of the Year, and 2014 Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year.
Kurt Busch Net Worth 2018
NASCAR essentially has two salary tracks. One one hand, there are the mega elite drivers, who pull in millions of dollars anually via sponsorships and performance money. However, the rest of NASCAR drivers earn significantly less. Younger, less experienced drivers can earn as little as 5 figures. More competitive drivers, in contrast, bring in between $200,000 and $500,000, with a base salary plus either a portion of their prize money or a success bonus.
So what is NASCAR driver Kurt Busch’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Kurt Busch’s net worth as of 2018 is: $30 million
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