Kyle Busch, the runner-up finisher in three of the past four NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races, will have to wait another week to continue his search for his second victory of the year after his No. 18 Toyota Camry went down with an engine issue less than 30 laps into Sunday’s GoBowling.com 400 at Pocono Raceway.
“It’s the piston” Busch said over the radio. “I know what it is. You know what it is. Done.”
Busch qualified seventh on Saturday and was running in the top 10 before his car expired on Sunday.
After he climbed from the car, Busch offered a general explanaion that “it was something between the frame rails”.
Busch, was scored 42nd after leaving the track. He entered the weekend sixth in the point standings. Busch has one win this season at Auto Club Speedway.
Agencies/Canadajournal