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Kyle Busch closing in on Petty, Wallace

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Kyle Busch races in the 2018 Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway. Photo: Austin McFadden | The Racing Experts

FONTANA, Calif. — Kyle Busch is now a few wins away from passing two more drivers on the Cup Series all-time wins list.

Busch, who won his 53rd Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway Sunday (March 17), holds 11th all-time on the wins list. Three-time series champion Lee Petty earned 54 wins and 1989 champion Rusty Wallace earned 55 wins.

Jimmie Johnson holds the most wins among active drivers at 83.

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series All-Time Wins List

The next race for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is next Sunday (March 24) at Martinsville Speedway for the STP 500.

DRIVERS WITH 50 OR MORE CUP SERIES WINS
1) Richard Petty 200
2) David Pearson 105
3) Jeff Gordon 93
4) Bobby Allison 84
5) Darrell Waltrip 84
6) Jimmie Johnson 83
7) Cale Yarborough 83
8) Dale Earnhardt 76
9) Rusty Wallace 55
10) Lee Petty 54
11) Kyle Busch 53
12) Ned Jarrett 50
13) Junior Johnson 50

BOLD indicates active driver.


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From Grants, New Mexico, USA, Aragon started watching NASCAR in 2004 and has been covering the sport since 2009. Aragon is a 2012 graduate of Grants High School and a May 2016 graduate of the University of New Mexico with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Journalism. Aragon has worked in local and national media, as a musician, and an educator. He is co-author of the 2024 book "All of It: Daytona 500 Champion Tells the Rest of the Story" with racer Geoff Bodine.

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