Joe Gibbs Racing driver Matt Kenseth was made available to the media during NASCAR’s Playoff Media Day, some for questions answered: Q) Has NASCAR taken ownership of the issues from Saturday night? KENSETH: ‘Which ones? Just the ambulance one? Oh, yeah, I don’t know.
Q) Have you talked to them about it? KENSETH: ‘No. Q) Have you seen an ambulance driver get lost or confused in a race before? KENSETH: ‘Yeah. I think it was actually the spring Richmond race. I was driving around the infield for about five minutes with him. He was lost and couldn’t find the care center. So thankfully I wasn’t bleeding to death. Then the other one I think is after California or something like that. He drove so recklessly, it threw me right off the bench and I almost hit my head in the ambulance. So, yeah, there’s been a couple instances this year actually. Q) Have you made any progress on your plans for next year? KENSETH: ‘I’m really worried about the next 10 weeks. I mean, the next 10 weeks will probably have enough problems to worry about without, you know, worrying about anything three or four months from now. So, no, I don’t really have anything for you there. Q) Should we consider you a candidate to replace Danica? KENSETH: ‘No, nope. It’s not me. I can tell you that, it’s not me.(Toyota PR)[Read Full Transcript Here]
