The Latest: Kyle Busch leads early in chase of 200th win

FONTANA, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on the NASCAR race at Fontana (all times local):

2:32 p.m.

Kyle Busch has won the first two stages of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Fontana as he closes in on his 200th career victory across NASCAR’s three major series.

Busch led 100 of the first 120 laps and stayed well ahead of Brad Keselowski in a calm second stage of the 200-lap race.

The 33-year-old Busch led each of the first two stages of a race for only the third time in his career. He is less than 80 laps away from his 53rd career Cup Series victory, which would match his win total in the Truck Series.

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