UPDATE: Kyle Busch wins Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway!
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Matt Kenseth
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Matt Kenseth Bio
Matthew Roy Kenseth (born March 10 1972 in Cambridge, Wisconsin) is an American stock car driver. Matt currently drives the #17 DeWalt Ford in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for Roush Fenway Racing. Kenseth started racing on several short tracks in Wisconsin and he won track championships at Madison International Speedway, Slinger Super Speedway and Wisconsin International Raceway. He moved to the ARTGO, American Speed Association, and Hooters Late Model touring series before getting a full-time ride in the NASCAR Busch Series (now Nationwide Series) for his former Wisconsin short track rival Robbie Reiser. After finishing second and third in the Busch Series, he moved up in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series (now Sprint Cup Series). He won the series' Rookie...
Stats Summary
Sprint Cup
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Nationwide Series
| Races | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Avg. Finish | ||
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| This Season | 33 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15.8 | ||
| Career Stats | 361 | 18 | 94 | 173 | 15.1 |
Top Matt Kenseth Headlines
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Sports in Brief: Kyle Busch wins truck race
Philadelphia Daily News · 4 hours ago
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Speedway Join the Conversation Close Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size RESIZE FORT WORTH, Texas –
SceneDaily.com · 16 hours ago
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MATT KENSETH – No. 17 DeWalt Ford Fusion (Qualified 30th) – “I’m happy with the pickup and the car drove better, so I’m happy about that. ...
SpeedwayMedia.com · 18 hours ago
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... had to be won by the driver who has the most wins, and that theory was last proven when Matt Kenseth won the championship with only one...
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Jamie McMurray, Kasey Kahne, Matt Kenseth and Joey Logano brought the field to the green.
AboutHot Nascar · Nov. 5, 2009
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Top Questions & Answers about Matt Kenseth
Matt Kenseth's crew chief Robbie Reiser
http://burningrubber.livejournal.com/
Um, I'm going to have to go with Brett Favre on that one. I think football's the priority up there.
http://www.nascar.com/2002/news/features/conversation/09/09/jsauter_convo/index.html
KEVIN HARVICK: I think in the garage it will definitely be a popular win. I think Matt's obviously a pretty stand-up person and a great racecar driver, accomplished a lot in this sport. I think a lot of us can relate to Matt for kind of goi...
http://www.asapsports.com/show_interview.php?id=54379
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Current Season Stats
Sprint Cup
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Nationwide Series
| Date | Race | Start | Finish | Laps Lead | Laps | Winnings | Points | Status | ||
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| 11/01 | AMP Energy 500 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 191/188 | $121,790 | 91 | running | ||
| 10/25 | TUMS Fast Relief 500 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 501/500 | $120,290 | 121 | running | ||
| 10/17 | NASCAR Banking 500 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 334/334 | $240,915 | 175 | running | ||
| 10/11 | Pepsi 500 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 250/250 | $144,340 | 124 | running | ||
| 10/04 | Price Chopper 400 | 23 | 39 | 1 | 134/267 | $128,290 | 51 | engine | ||
| 09/27 | AAA 400 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 400/400 | $176,515 | 165 | running | ||
| 09/20 | Sylvania 300 | 38 | 23 | 0 | 300/300 | $122,590 | 94 | running | ||
| 09/12 | Chevy Rock & Roll 400 | 28 | 25 | 0 | 400/400 | $116,990 | 88 | running | ||
| 09/06 | Pep Boys Auto 500 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 325/325 | $144,665 | 132 | running | ||
| 08/22 | Sharpie 500 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 500/500 | $150,065 | 134 | running | ||
| 08/16 | Carfax 400 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 200/200 | $131,340 | 126 | running | ||
| 08/10 | Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen | 42 | 14 | 0 | 90/90 | $114,715 | 121 | running | ||
| 08/03 | Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 200/200 | $121,515 | 135 | running | ||
| 07/26 | Allstate 400 at The Brickyard | 25 | 10 | 0 | 160/160 | $225,065 | 134 | running | ||
| 07/11 | LifeLock.com 400 | 33 | 23 | 0 | 266/267 | $134,940 | 94 | running | ||
| 07/04 | Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola | 10 | 8 | 3 | 160/160 | $153,915 | 147 | running | ||
| 06/28 | Lenox Industrial Tools 301 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 273/301 | $121,490 | 97 | running | ||
| 06/21 | Toyota/Save Mart 350 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 113/110 | $126,663 | 109 | running | ||
| 06/14 | LifeLock 400 | 16 | 20 | 0 | 200/200 | $124,590 | 103 | running | ||
| 06/07 | Pocono 500 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 200/200 | $115,840 | 120 | running | ||
| 05/31 | Autism Speaks 400 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 400/400 | $179,940 | 165 | running | ||
| 05/25 | Coca-Cola 600 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 227/400 | $160,965 | 134 | running | ||
| 05/16 | NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 3 | 2 | 4 | 100/100 | $243,646 | 0 | running | ||
| 05/09 | Southern 500 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 367/367 | $142,188 | 139 | running | ||
| 05/02 | Crown Royal Presents the Russ Friedman 400 | 35 | 13 | 0 | 400/400 | $121,390 |