Kenseth makes it back to back Chase victories

Matt Kenseth made it back-to-back victories to start the Chase with a convincing victory at New Hampshire. Kenseth held off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch to win Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.  It’s his series high 7th victory of the season....

Kenseth captures first leg in Nascar’s Chase

Cambridge, Wisconsin native Matt Kenseth won the Geico 400, finishing just ahead of Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch at Chicagoland Speedway. Kenseth entered as the top seed in the Chase for the Championship and showed why after two rain delays that totaled 6 1/2...

Benjamin sets ARCA record

He’s not old enough to get a valid drivers license, but 15-year old Kyle Benjamin is breaking ARCA Racing Series records. Benjamin won the Herr’s 200 at Madison International Speedway on Sunday to become the youngest race winner in series history. Benjamin...

Kenseth gets 5th Sprint Cup win of the season

Matt Kenseth captured his Sprint Cup Series leading fifth win of the season, holding off Kasey Kahne for the checkered flag to win Saturday’s Sprint Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway.  It’s the third time this season that Kahne has finished second to...

Kenseth wins his 4th sprint cup race of the year

Jimmie Johnson by far, led the most laps yesterday, but it was matt Kenseth (Cambridge, Wis.) that took the checkered flag to win the Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway.  The race was rained out on Saturday night. Kenseth won a series high 4th race of the season...

Kenseth gets a reprieve from Nascar

Not to often, does a professional race car driver fail inspection and draw heavy penalties and then see some relief.  That’s exactly what happened with Cambridge native Matt Kenseth. Kenseth won in Kansas last month, but he was hit with severe penalties after...

Kenseth docked points, crew chief suspended

Wisconsin’s Matt Kenseth picked up his second NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win of the season Sunday in Kansas, however, the only thing we will get to keep is the trophy.  Kenseth was docked 50-driver points Wednesday when news broke that his engine did not pass the...

Kenseth wins on 41st birthday

Matt Kenseth won on his 41st birthday for his new Joe Gibbs Racing team, holding off Kasey Kahne for his third victory at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday. The Cambridge, Wisconsin native earned his 25th career victory and his first for Joe Gibbs Racing after...

Crash ends Kenseth’s day

Matt Kenseth led 86 laps of Sunday’s Daytona 500.  That’s more than any other driver in the field.  But the defending Daytona 500 Champion saw his day end on lap 149 after transmission issues. Two laps later, teammate Kyle Busch left after blowing his...

Twin Qualifying races on tap at Daytona

Danica Patrick and Jeff Gordon are already positioned on the front row for this weekend’s Daytona 500.  The rest of the field will be completed today with the two Daytona 500 qualifying races. Wisconsin drivers Matt Kenseth, Paul Menard and Travis Kvapil are all...

Kenseth falls out of NASCAR point lead

A late crash during the Brickyard 400 left Matt Kenseth with a wrecked car, a 35th place finish, and most importantly, it knocked him out of the NASCAR Spring Cup Series points lead. Kenseth couldn’t avoid a spinning Joey Logano after a restart with 27 laps to...

Kenseth to leave Roush Fenway Racing at the end of the season

Wisconsin’s Matt Kenseth is leaving Roush Fenway Racing at the end of the season. The move was discussed throughout racing circles during the last stop on the NASCAR circuit at Sonoma.  Speculation was that Kenseth would be leaving Roush to join Joe Gibbs...

Kenseth makes Wisconsin proud

The Daytona 500 was supposed to be run on Sunday.  Rain delayed the start of the race until the dinner hour on Monday night.  It finally finished in the early morning hours this morning and it was Cambridge, Wisconsin native Matt Kenseth that took the checkered flag....