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Article: Busch chases after Loudon history.(Sports)
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- The Boston Herald
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- July 15, 2005
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Byline: DAVID EXUM
LOUDON, N.H. - Reigning NASCAR Nextel Cup champion Kurt Busch looks to make history this weekend at New Hampshire International Speedway.
Since the inaugural Winston Cup race at Loudon in 1993, nobody has won three consecutive times, but the driver of the No. 97 Roush Racing machine is determined to pull it off.
"We're definitely going to go for three in a row," Busch, who swept both races in 2004 at the 1.058-mile speedway, said yesterday. "The main objective is to see how this new tire and spoiler combination feels, so what we know what to do in September."
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