Instead of social media creations and carnival acts with stereotypical nicknames like Cleetus and Squirrel, the NASCAR scene needs more actual drivers with colorful personalities.
2010 — Kyle Busch makes NASCAR history with an unprecedented sweep of three national races in one week, completing the trifecta with a victory in the Sprint Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Busch, winner of the Nationwide race a day earlier and the Trucks race on Aug. 18, becomes the first driver to complete the sweep since NASCAR expanded to three national series in 1995.
Kyle Busch celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR auto racing Irwin Tools Night Race on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 in Bristol, Tenn. Busch won all three races held at Bristol this week. (AP Photo/Ernie Masche, Pool)
2010 — Kyle Busch makes NASCAR history with an unprecedented sweep of three national races in one week, completing the trifecta with a victory in the Sprint Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Busch, winner of the Nationwide race a day earlier and the Trucks race on Aug. 18, becomes the first driver to complete the sweep since NASCAR expanded to three national series in 1995.
Kyle Busch celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR auto racing Irwin Tools Night Race on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 in Bristol, Tenn. Busch won all three races held at Bristol this week. (AP Photo/Ernie Masche, Pool)
