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NASCAR: Ranking The 10 Best Brotherly Combos

By Christopher Olmstead

Sep 20, 2015; Joliet, IL, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Kurt Busch (41) races driver Kyle Busch (18) during the MyAFibRisk.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 20, 2015; Joliet, IL, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Kurt Busch (41) races driver Kyle Busch (18) during the MyAFibRisk.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports /
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6. The Burton Brothers

We return to a duo of brothers at number six with Jeff and Ward Burton who, although retired, are still involved in the sport today. Jeff won several races throughout his Cup Series career and is a commentator with NBC today. Ward’s most notable win came in 2002 when he won the Daytona 500, he is the father of current Sprint Cup Series driver Jeb Burton.

Jeff Burton

1999 Southern 500 Winner
1999, 2001 Coca-Cola 600 Winner
1994 Winston Cup Series Rookie of the Year
21 Cup Series Wins
27 XFINITY Series Wins

Ward Burton

2002 Daytona 500 Winner
2001 Southern 500 Winner
5 Cup Series Wins
4 XFINITY Series Wins

Next: The Brothers at #5 Are Still Big Parts of NASCAR Today

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