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Encyclopedia > Buschwhacker

A Buschwhacker is a term commonly used in NASCAR. It refers to any regular Nextel Cup driver that participates in a NASCAR Busch Series event. Some believe that Buschwhackers are good for the sport of auto racing, while others feel that Cup drivers should stay out of what they feel is a "minor league" series. NASCAR logo The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... The Nextel Cup Series is NASCARs premier stock car racing series. ...


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Buschwhacking was not as serious of a problem as it is today.
The Daytona Busch race, was one of the only races in which Buschwhackers had a strong appearance.
But as he sits on the sidelines, his Buschwhacking teammates will be tearing the track up.
Buschwhacker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (645 words)
A Buschwhacker is a term for NASCAR drivers who are regulars in the NEXTEL Cup Series but who also compete in races in the Busch Series.
Because the Busch Series is basically a minor league for the major-league NEXTEL Cup Series, this is a controversial practice.
Because Busch and Cup cars are only subtly different, the primary advantage of Buschwhacking is extra practice ("seat time") for the drivers.
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