← Kyle Busch
Kyle Busch — Career Arc
Performance trajectory across 23 Cup Series seasons.
23
Total Seasons
2017-2019
Prime Years
89
Peak Score
2
Championships
Career Phases
Rookie (2004)
Rising (2005-2007)
Prime (2008-2019)
Veteran (2020-2021)
Twilight (2022)
Veteran (2023)
Twilight (2024-2026)
Season-by-Season
| Year | Races | Wins | Avg Finish | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6 | 0 | 35.2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 36 | 2 | 21.0 | 47 |
| 2006 | 36 | 1 | 15.5 | 47 |
| 2007 | 36 | 1 | 14.1 | 51 |
| 2008 | 36 | 8 | 12.5 | 81 |
| 2009 | 36 | 4 | 15.4 | 60 |
| 2010 | 36 | 3 | 14.0 | 69 |
| 2011 | 35 | 4 | 13.0 | 77 |
| 2012 | 36 | 1 | 13.3 | 55 |
| 2013 | 36 | 4 | 12.7 | 80 |
| 2014 | 36 | 1 | 17.6 | 39 |
| 2015 (C) | 25 | 5 | 10.8 | 84 |
| 2016 | 36 | 4 | 11.5 | 83 |
| 2017 | 35 | 5 | 10.9 | 80 |
| 2018 | 36 | 8 | 8.3 | 89 |
| 2019 (C) | 36 | 5 | 8.9 | 87 |
| 2020 | 36 | 1 | 13.8 | 55 |
| 2021 | 36 | 2 | 12.8 | 67 |
| 2022 | 36 | 1 | 16.7 | 41 |
| 2023 | 36 | 3 | 15.0 | 67 |
| 2024 | 36 | 0 | 18.3 | 18 |
| 2025 | 34 | 0 | 18.0 | 16 |
| 2026 | 14 | 0 | 20.3 | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Kyle Busch's prime?
Their statistical prime was 2017-2019 with an average performance score of 85/100.
How many seasons did Kyle Busch race in Cup?
Kyle Busch competed in 23 Cup Series seasons from 2004 to 2026.
What is a Prime Score?
A 0-100 composite metric combining wins, top-5 rate, top-10 rate, and average finish position. It measures a driver's overall performance in a given season relative to the field.