Evolving Busch Series Seeks to Set Itself Apart From Nextel -- With Nationwide Taking Sponsorship, Change in Air

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As NASCAR experienced explosive growth in the first half of this decade, the Busch Series has become caught in a tug-of-war and is a racing series in search of its own identity.

Is it a developmental league or 300 miles of Nextel Cup practice on a Saturday afternoon?

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Evolving Busch Series Seeks to Set Itself Apart From Nextel -- With Nationwide Taking Sponsorship, Change in Air

In recent years the answer to that question has been, "Yes."

Driver Jason Keller recently made his 418th career Busch start, more than anyone else, and he's seen a lot of change during his tenure in the series.

"For me the series has been a lot of good, and I've seen a lot of growth," Keller said. "When I started in the series we didn't really race west of the Mis...

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