Gene Haas believes his decision to hire Kurt Busch was validated by Busch's victory last Sunday at Martinsville Speedway. ''I look like a genius this week, don't I?'' Haas said Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway. The founder of Stewart-Haas Racing hired Busch in August for a new fourth car that he funds out of pocket. The Haas organization scored just one top-10 finish in 284 starts with 12 different drivers before Tony Stewart joined as co-owner in 2009.
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