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Saturday was another dominating day for Kyle Busch. It wasn’t a winning day.
Busch, the NASCAR Nationwide Series points leader, led 173 of 200 laps in Saturday’s Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway, but Joey Logano led the right four laps to take the victory, his fifth in 37 Nationwide starts. Topeka Capital Journal
Nevertheless, Busch extended his lead in the series standings to 245 points over seventh-place finisher Carl Edwards and by 307 over Brad Keselowski, who ran third.
Kevin Harvick, Greg Biffle and rookie Justin Allgaier came home fourth, fifth and sixth, respectively.
“The good thing about this win is it should shut everyone up about, ‘Am I going to be ready, am I going to not be as good because I rolled over like that?’” Logano said. “Hopefully, that will put things to rest. ... I had no fear. If you can barrel-roll a car like that and come out OK, that’s going to give you all the confidence to drive harder. ... NASCAR
FIN CAR DRIVER MAKE 1 20 Joey Logano Toyota 2 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 3 88 Brad Keselowski Chevrolet 4 33 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 5 16 Greg Biffle Ford 6 12 Justin Allgaier * Dodge 7 60 Carl Edwards Ford 8 99 Scott Speed Toyota 9 29 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 10 10 Reed Sorenson Toyota 11 38 Jason Leffler Toyota 12 5 Scott Wimmer Chevrolet 13 27 Jason Keller Ford 14 11 Brian Scott Toyota 15 66 Steve Wallace Chevrolet 16 122 Parker Kligerman Dodge 17 1 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 18 6 Erik Darnell * Ford 19 1 David Gilliland Chevrolet 20 28 Kenny Wallace Chevrolet 21 40 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 22 23 Robert Richardson Jr. Chevrolet 23 234 Tony Raines Dodge 24 26 Kevin Conway Chevrolet 25 24 Eric McClure Ford 26 70 Shelby Howard Chevrolet 27 61 Matt Carter Ford 28 32 Brian Vickers Toyota 29 62 Brendan Gaughan * Chevrolet 30 15 Michael Annett * Toyota 31 9 John Wes Townley * Ford 32 0 Jeremy Clements Chevrolet 33 177 Peyton Sellers Chevrolet 34 7 Jarit Johnson Chevrolet 35 87 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 36 5 Casey Atwood Chevrolet 37 81 Patrick Sheltra Dodge 38 49 Mark Green Chevrolet 39 47 Michael McDowell * Toyota 40 178 Kevin Lepage Dodge 41 91 Terry Cook * Chevrolet 42 90 Johnny Chapman Chevrolet 43 144 Danny O'Quinn Jr. Chevrolet
