Matt Kenseth News

Andretti is considering forming NASCAR team: UPDATES:

Andretti is considering forming NASCAR team: UPDATES:

June 29, 2012
One of IndyCar's biggest names could branch out to the Sprint Cup Series as Michael Andretti told SI.com that he is hoping to start a NASCAR team. 'We were looking at NASCAR real close last year, too, but it fell apart,' Andretti said. 'We were looking at it just

No Cup champion has changed teams at end of year:

No Cup champion has changed teams at end of year:

June 29, 2012
Looking back at the history of the Chase, we 've had just five drivers qualify knowing they 'd be with a different organization - or not even racing - the following season. None of them were in serious contention for the title, and just one finished inside the top

Kenseth leaving Roush: UPDATES:

Kenseth leaving Roush: UPDATES:

June 27, 2012
#17-Matt Kenseth declined to discuss his future with Roush Fenway Racing before Sunday's race at Sonoma, where there was rampant speculation he's been talking to other race teams. Kenseth acts as his own agent, and has been with Roush his entire career. But his #17

Kenseth declines to discuss future’¦to Gibbs? Penske? UPDATE – Leaving Roush:

Kenseth declines to discuss future’¦to Gibbs? Penske? UPDATE – Leaving Roush:

June 26, 2012
#17- Matt Kenseth declined to discuss his future with Roush Fenway Racing before Sunday's race at Sonoma, where there was rampant speculation he's been talking to other race teams. Kenseth acts as his own agent, and has been with Roush his entire career. But his #17

Stenhouse will replace Kenseth at Roush:

Stenhouse will replace Kenseth at Roush:

June 26, 2012
Stenhouse will replace Kenseth at Roush: Roush Fenway Racing announced that 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will compete for the team full-time in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competition beginning in 2013, while Matt Kenseth and Roush Fenway

Kenseth declines to discuss future….to Gibbs? Penske?

Kenseth declines to discuss future….to Gibbs? Penske?

June 24, 2012
#17- Matt Kenseth declined to discuss his future with Roush Fenway Racing before Sunday's race at Sonoma, where there was rampant speculation he's been talking to other race teams. Kenseth acts as his own agent, and has been with Roush his entire career. But his #17

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

June 24, 2012
[after Sonoma, race 16 of 36] 1) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 596 2) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 585, -11 3) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 582, -14 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 571, -25 5) #14-Tony Stewart [2 wins], 533, -63 6) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 532, -64 7

Race Fast Facts – Sonoma:

Race Fast Facts – Sonoma:

June 24, 2012
#15-Clint Bowyer won the 24th Annual Toyota/Save Mart 350, his sixth victory in 233 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first victory and ninth top-10 finish in 2012. This is his first victory and fifth top-10 finish in seven races at Sonoma. He is the sixth

Sonoma Notes-n-Nuggets:

Sonoma Notes-n-Nuggets:

June 24, 2012
' The win was Clint Bowyer's sixth Cup win in his 233rd start. ' His last win was at Talladega in Oct. 2011. ' Bowyer's grabbed his first win at Sonoma in his seventh race. ' His previous best finish at Sonoma was three fourth-places. ' It was Bowyer's first road

Prietzel driving for R3 at Road America:

Prietzel driving for R3 at Road America:

June 22, 2012
Prietzel driving for R3 at Road America: R3 Motorsports has named 59-year-old Bill Prietzel driver of the #23 Chevy in the NASCAR Nationwide Series Sargento 200 at Road America, Saturday June 23rd. The #23 has been piloted by Robert Richardson Jr. this season and is

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

June 17, 2012
[after Michigan, race 15 of 36] 1) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 565 2) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [1 win], 561, -4 3) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 548, -17 4) #48-Jimmie Johnson [2 wins], 532, -33 5) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 514, -51 6) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 504, -61

Race Fast Facts – Michigan International Speedway:

Race Fast Facts – Michigan International Speedway:

June 17, 2012
#88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the 44th Annual Quicken Loans 400, his 19th victory in 450 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first victory and 12th top-10 finish in 2012. Earnhardt Jr. matches his top-10 total of all of last season. With the victory, Earnhardt

Michigan Notes-n-Nuggets:

Michigan Notes-n-Nuggets:

June 17, 2012
' Dale Earnhardt Jr. won his 19th Cup Series race in his 450th start. ' The win ended a 143-race winless streak that dated back to Michigan in June 2008 (1,462 days between wins). He finished second seven times between victories. ' This is the second consecutive

Michigan Goodyear Tire Notes:

Michigan Goodyear Tire Notes:

June 14, 2012
Due to the track re-surfacing, Goodyear has brought a new tire combination to Michigan this week . . . teams in both the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series did run this right-side tire code at Las Vegas earlier this season . . . this tire set-up came out of a Goodyear

Logano’s future still up in the air despite win:

Logano’s future still up in the air despite win:

June 13, 2012
#20- Joey Logano delivered many answers in muscling past #55-Mark Martin to win Sunday's Pocono 400. But there was one significant question that is unanswered as the Sprint Cup Series heads to Michigan International Speedway. Where will Logano be driving next season