by Bill Scott | May 16, 2016
Wisconsin NASCAR driver Matt Kenseth captured his first Sprint Cup race of 2016, holding off Kyle Larson to take the Triple “A” 400 in Dover, Delaware. The Cambridge native led for 48 of the 400 laps to win his third career race at the one-mile Dover track...
by Bill Scott | Apr 4, 2016
Eau Claire native Paul Menard earned his first Top-Ten finish of the year in the NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit. Menard took eighth on Sunday at the S-T-P 500 in Martinsville, Virginia, and he rose one place in the season point standings to 21st. Matt Kenseth of Cambridge...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2016
Wisconsin’s Matt Kenseth has lost his front-row starting spot for Sunday’s Daytona 500. The Cambridge native got into a six-car crash on the final lap of Thursday night’s second 150-mile qualifying race. Kenseth will have to use a backup car for...
by Bill Scott | Aug 17, 2015
Cambridge, Wisconsin native Matt Kenseth led for 146 of 200 laps, winning Nascar’s Pure Michigan 400 on Sunday. Kenseth started in the lead and stayed there for much of the race, earning his third Sprint Cup victory of the season and 34th of his career. It was...
by Bill Scott | Apr 20, 2015
Cambridge-native Matt Kenseth failed to win a NASCAR Sprint Series race in 2014, and had not crossed the finish line first since September 22, 2013. That span of 51 consecutive races without a win ended Sunday when Kenseth took the checkered flag of the Food City 500...
by Bill Scott | Mar 11, 2013
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...
by Bill Scott | Feb 25, 2013
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...
by Bill Scott | Feb 21, 2013
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...
by Bill Scott | Jul 30, 2012
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...