Matt Kenseth News

Some post-Richmond stats:

Some post-Richmond stats:

April 30, 2012
* #18-Kyle Busch's victory snapped a 21-race drought that dated back to Michigan last August. The win was his fourth Cup victory at Richmond, all of them scored consecutively in the Cup Series ' last four visits to Henrico County in the spring. * For those keeping

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

April 28, 2012
[after Richmond, race 9 of 36] 1) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 338 2) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 333, -5 3) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 329, -9 4) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 328, -10 5) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 316, -22 6) #48-Jimmie Johnson [0 wins], 314, -24

Ross Kenseth Gets His First PASS South Win:

Ross Kenseth Gets His First PASS South Win:

April 24, 2012
Ross Kenseth [son of Matt Kenseth] took his first major Southern Super Late Model victory Saturday night in the PASS South Orange Blossom Special at Orange County Speedway (NC). The victory made Ross Kenseth the second driver to win Super Late Model events in three

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

April 22, 2012
[after Kansas, race 8 of 36] 1) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 312 2) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 297, -15 3) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 295, -17 4) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 291, -21 5) #11-Denny Hamlin [2 wins], 289, -23 6) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 287, -25

Kansas Notes-n-Nuggets:

Kansas Notes-n-Nuggets:

April 22, 2012
' Denny Hamlin earned his 19th Cup Series victory in his 231st start and joins Tony Stewart as the second repeat winner of 2012. ' This is Denny Hamlin's first victory at Kansas in his ninth start. ' Denny Hamlin is the ninth different driver to win in 13 races

Chassis selections for Kansas:

Chassis selections for Kansas:

April 20, 2012
see the list of many teams and what chassis were selected by the team to run at Kansas Speedway: MISSING? why are some teams missing? like the #11, #18, #24, #56 or others? those teams do not report what chassis in the race previews or prs. #1-Jamie McMurray: Crew

Drivers with most points, last 10 races:

Drivers with most points, last 10 races:

April 18, 2012
#56-Martin Truex Jr. credits the entire Michael Waltrip Racing organization for his impressive start to the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. He's especially appreciative of the chance to work with teammate #55-Mark Martin again. The veteran driver's feedback may

Stewart, 2011 Chase meet with the President:

Stewart, 2011 Chase meet with the President:

April 18, 2012
Three-time and reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart will be honored by President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday, April 17 [approx 4:20pm/et]. The event also will include NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France and each member of the 2011

Ford EcoBoost to sponsor Kenseth:

Ford EcoBoost to sponsor Kenseth:

April 17, 2012
#17-Matt Kenseth, will sport the primary colors promoting Ford EcoBoost at Kansas Speedway this upcoming weekend. This is the 2nd that the #17 entry for Roush Fenway Racing will carry the Ford EcoBoost paint scheme after running the scheme at Auto Club Speedway in

Zest to sponsor Kenseth another race:

Zest to sponsor Kenseth another race:

April 17, 2012
from Zest's Facebook - 'Zest would like to thank all fans for their continued support of our products and our Zestfully Clean driver, #17-Matt Kenseth. Due to this enthusiasm, we are happy to announce we will be sponsoring Matt in another race on May 12th in Darlington

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

2012 Sprint Cup Driver Championship Points Standings:

April 14, 2012
[after Texas, race 7 of 36] 1) #16-Greg Biffle [1 win], 273 2) #17-Matt Kenseth [1 win], 254, -19 3) #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. [0 wins], 254, -19 4) #56-Martin Truex Jr. [0 wins], 253, -20 5) #29-Kevin Harvick [0 wins], 249, -24 6) #11-Denny Hamlin [1 win], 242, -31 7

Texas Notes-n-Nuggets:

Texas Notes-n-Nuggets:

April 14, 2012
' Greg Biffle earned his 17th career Cup Series victory in his 337th start. ' It was Greg Biffle's second Texas win; he is the sixth multiple-race winner at the track. ' Greg Biffle's previous win came at Kansas in Oct. 2010, 49 races ago. ' The victory was Greg

Qualifying Fast Facts – Texas Motor Speedway:

Qualifying Fast Facts – Texas Motor Speedway:

April 13, 2012
#56- Martin Truex, Jr. won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 16th Annual Samsung Mobile 500 with a lap of 28.366 seconds, 190.369 mph. This is his seventh pole in 232 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first pole and second top-10 start in 2012. This is his

Kenseth celebrates Daytona 500 win:

Kenseth celebrates Daytona 500 win:

April 12, 2012
About a month and a half after winning the 54th annual Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, #17-Matt Kenseth was finally able to reunite with his winning car and celebrate his historic victory with race fans during the Champion's Luncheon at Daytona International

Stewart, 2011 Chase drivers to meet with President:

Stewart, 2011 Chase drivers to meet with President:

April 12, 2012
Three- time and reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart will be honored by President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday, April 17 [approx 4:20pm/et]. The event also will include NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France and each member of the 2011