Kenseth captures third Cup race this season

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...

Kvapil facing assault charges

Janesville, Wisconsin NASCAR driver Travis Kvapil, who captured the 2003 truck series title, was arrested on domestic violence charges on Tuesday. According to reports, Kvapil was charged with assault on his wife and false imprisonment.  He appeared in court on...

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...