Drivers competing in NASCAR's Nextel Cup Series in 2006
Kyle Busch, No. 5 Kellogg's Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Hendrick Motorsports:
Born: May 2, 1985
Hometown: Las Vegas
Was 20th in points with 36 starts, two wins, one pole, nine top fives, 13 top 10s and $4,185,240 in earnings. ... Won Rookie of the Year. ... Earned his first victory in the September race at California Speedway and followed that up with another in November at Phoenix International Raceway. ... Busch expects to make the Chase for the Championship this season.