Matt Kenseth - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

Kenseth still not talking about 2013 deal:

#17-Matt Kenseth isn 't exactly a man without a race team, but he still hasn 't announced his deal for next year. It's a poorly kept secret that Kenseth will be driving for Joe Gibbs Racing in 2013, but sources have told the NASCAR Wire Service that Kenseth is embargoed...

Ford EcoBoost returns for Kenseth:

#17-Matt Kenseth may never lay claim to being 'King of the Road ' when it comes to turning left and right in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, but the 2003 series champion isn 't about give up trying as he prepares for Sunday's annual Finger Lakes 355 at The Glen. In ...

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

[after Pocono, race 21 of 36] 1) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 744 2) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 739, -5 3) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 738, -6 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [3 wins], 736, -8 5) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 694, -50 6) #14-Tony Stewart [3 wins], 691, -53 7...

Danica Patrick added to Monster Mile Club at Dover:

Danica Patrick, driver of the GoDaddy.com Chevy in both the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series, will appear for a question-and-answer session in the Monster Mile Club at 11 a.m. before the Sept. 30 'AAA 400' NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. Joining...

Action Racing Collectables names top 10 diecast this year:

This year, Action Racing Collectables (ARC), the popular die-cast brand owned by Lionel NASCAR Collectables, celebrates its 20th year of producing NASCAR die-cast cars. In July of 1992, Action began marketing its first die-cast product. Since then, the brand has become...

Kenseth can’t talk about 2013 deal yet but:

Matt Kenseth will drive for Joe Gibbs Racing in 2013, but according to multiple sources, the Sprint Cup points leader can 't talk about it until mid- to late-August at the earliest due to a stipulation in his current contract with Roush Fenway Racing. Roush announced...

Race Fast Facts – Indianapolis:

#48-Jimmie Johnson won the 19th Annual Crown Royal Presents the Curtiss Shaver 400 at The Brickyard Powered by Big Machine Records, his 58th victory in 383 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his third victory and 15th top-10 finish in 2012. This is his fourth ...

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

[after Indianapolis, race 20 of 36] 1) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 731 2) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 717, -14 3) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 709, -22 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 704, -27 5) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 667, -64 6) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 653, -...

Indianapolis Notes-n-Nuggets:

' Jimmie Johnson grabbed his 58th career win (eigth all-time) in his 383rd start. ' It is the fourth time Jimmie Johnson has won the Brickyard race, tying Jeff Gordon for most all-time. ' Jimmie Johnson notched his third win of 2012 (Darlington and Dover), knotting...

Ford EcoBoost will be seen around the world:

EcoBoost is taking over the world - at least when it comes to Ford Motor Company's motorsports program in the month of August. Ford's latest engine technology, which provides increased fuel efficiency and decreased emissions without sacrificing power, has been a major...

Battle underway to save Nazareth Speedway:

All over the United States, you can find historic but shuttered tracks, locales which once hosted all-out assaults of speed and sound but now sit abandoned, often gone to seed. Each of these tracks has its own hardy band of defenders and advocates who hope they can...

Fans can help design Daytona 500 ticket:

Race fans can have a voice in the design of the commemorative ticket for the 55th annual Daytona 500, NASCAR's prestigious season-opening race scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 24. Through Daytona International Speedway's Facebook, Twitter and Google + sites ' race fans ...

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

[after New Hampshire, race 19 of 36] 1) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 707 2) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 691, -16 3) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 667, -40 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 656, -51 5) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 628, -79 6) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 622...

New Hampshire Notes-n-Nuggets:

' Kasey Kahne notched his 14th victory in his 307th start and becomes the fifth repeat winner of 2012. ' This is Kasey Kahne's first victory at New Hampshire in his 17th start. He is the 21st driver to win at New Hampshire in the 35th race. ' Kasey Kahne becomes...

Kenseth remains mum on team switch:

For nearly two weeks, #17-Matt Kenseth has been hounded by one question. And moments after guiding his Harley-Davidson into Bristol Motor Speedway Tuesday afternoon, the NASCAR Sprint Cup points leader heard it again. Now that his profitable 14-year partnership with...

Different look for Kenseth at New Hampshire:

This weekend at Loudon NH at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Matt Kenseth will pilot the #17 NESN National Ford Fusion where he has an average starting position of 20.7 and an average finishing position of 14.0 (RFR). The New England Sports Network (NESN) is owned by...

Hornish would like to drive the #22 if’¦’¦:

Sam Hornish Jr. has let Penske Racing officials know he is interested in driving the #22 Sprint Cup car full time if AJ Allmendinger's suspension becomes lengthy. Allmendinger was 'temporarily suspended' by NASCAR prior to Saturday night's Sprint Cup race at Daytona...

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

[after Daytona, race 18 of 36] 1) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 676 2) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 651, -25 3) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 632, -44 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 618, -58 5) #14-Tony Stewart [3 wins], 592, -84 6) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 586, -90 ...

Race Fast Facts – Daytona:

Tony Stewart won the 54th Annual Coke Zero 400 , his 47th victory in 482 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. With the victory, Stewart moves into sole possession of 14th on the all-time list. He had previously been tied with NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Buck Baker. This...

Daytona Notes-n-Nuggets:

* Tony Stewart picked up his 47th career win in his 482nd race. * His 47 Cup wins are now 14th all time. * The man they call 'Smoke' grabbed his fourth Daytona win, all in the July race. * Stewart has won four of the last eight Coke Zero 400s. * He won from the 42nd...