Nascar Sprint Cup: ; Penske, Kurt Busch Announce Split

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Kurt Busch and Penske Racing parted ways Monday after six bumpy seasons, a split that clouds the former champion's future in NASCAR as he embarks on a personal journey to reclaim his passion for racing.

Both the team and driver said ending the relationship was a "mutual agreement," but most believe Busch was fired in the fallout of yet another embarrassing incident. A fan caught Busch on video verbally abusing an ESPN reporter during last month's season finale, and Busch was fined $50,000 by NASCAR after the clip was posted on YouTube.

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Nascar Sprint Cup: ; Penske, Kurt Busch Announce Split

Busch, though, was insistent leaving Penske is probably the best thing for him personally and seemed at peace during an interview with The Associated Press.

"What's troublesome is this five letter 'f-i-r-e-d' word is being used, but ...

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