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US racer to attempt Indy 500-NASCAR double (AFP)
US stock car racer Kurt Busch was named Tuesday to drive in the Indianapolis 500, giving him a chance to become the fourth driver to complete a unique one-day double. The 2004 champion of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) will become the fifth driver for team owner Michael Andretti at the historic 2.5-mile (4km) Indy oval on the afternoon of May 25. Then the 35-year-old American will take an airplane ride to Charlotte, North Carolina, and return to his regular car in time for the Coca-Cola 600 stock car race that night, the green flag flying only six hours after the Indy 500 begins. More...
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