Sprint | Kyle Busch holds off Joey Logano for win at Atlanta

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service HAMPTON, Ga.--Kyle Busch proved emphatically Sunday night that he knows what to do with a lead when he gets it. By the time he grabbed the top spot at Atlanta Motor Speedway for the first time, however, the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup picture had changed dramatically. Busch claimed the trophy for the AdvoCare 500, beating Joey Logano to the finish line by .740 seconds. Locked into a top-10 spot in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, Busch added three bonus points to his Chase-opening total with his fourth win of the season. The win…

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Nationwide | Kevin Harvick holds off Kyle Busch for Atlanta win

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service HAMPTON, Ga.--Perhaps it was appropriate, on the first weekend of college football this year, that solid team fundamentals and deft blocking should play such an integral part In Kevin Harvick’s NASCAR Nationwide Series victory over Kyle Busch. In a battle of Sprint Cup regulars, Harvick edged Busch for the win in Saturday night’s Great Clips/Grit Chips 300 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, after the drivers waged a scintillating battle over the final seven laps of the 195-lap race. Harvick beat Busch to the finish line by .579 seconds after clearing his rival’s No. 54 Toyota with five laps…

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