A collection of Matt Kenseth news and photos. Matt Kenseth is an American oval racing driver. He climbed to the top of the stock car racing ladder where he competes in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Phil Surgen has been promoted within the No. 42 operation of Chip Ganassi Racing
Phil Surgen will become the crew chief of the No. 42 starting with this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series double-header at Michigan International Speedway.
Matt Kenseth jumped out of retirement to join the team as the driver or the No.
Read MoreKyle Larson lost his NASCAR ride after dropping the N-word in an online race; Bubba Wallace is the only African-American NASCAR Cup Series driver
Bubba Wallace has been offered a part ownership role with Richard Petty Motorsports. However, he might not take it…
In 2017, Bubba Wallace made his part-time NASCAR Cup Series debut with Richard Petty Motorsports.
Read MoreKenseth: “It’s arguably the most famous speedway in the world.”
In May, Matt Kenseth jumped out of retirement and rejoined the NASCAR Cup Series. He’s piloting the No. 42 for Chip Ganassi Racing after Kyle Larson was abruptly fired.
Kenseth jumped out the gate with a 10th place run at Darlington in his first showing.
Read MoreNASCAR tv viewers for Indianapolis Motor Speedway
On Sunday, the NASCAR Cup Series returned to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The weekend was a double-header between the NTT Indycar Series and NASCAR Cup Series.
View Indianapolis tv ratings below.
Earlier on Monday, Donald Trump tweeted on Bubba Wallace stating,
Read MoreNASCAR results from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Today, NASCAR returns to the 2.5-mile oval in Indianapolis, Indiana. It’s the Brickyard 400 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
View full 2020 Indianapolis race results below.
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Jimmie Johnson tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the race weekend.
Read MoreNASCAR penalty report from Homestead-Miami Speedway
Homestead-Miami Speedway hosted three divisions of the NASCAR ladder over the weekend. The NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Truck Series each put on a show while the NASCAR Xfinity Series saw a double-header.
View the Homestead penalty report below.
8 penalties have been issued across all three classes.
Read MoreKenseth returned with a top-10 in his first race back; Other drivers took notice
Matt Kenseth ran his last full-time NASCAR Cup Series season in 2017 with Joe Gibbs Racing. The team let the driver go, which had more to do with sponsorship than performance.
He returned the next year on a part-time basis with Roush-Fenway Racing.
Read MoreSix cars in violation following post-race inspection at Darlington Raceway
On Sunday, NASCAR returned to action with a trip to Darlington, South Carolina. Sporting fans rejoiced across the world, LIVE action was back on the television.
Darlington Raceway hosted the first NASCAR race in 71 days. It was held without practice or qualifying sessions.
Read MoreNASCAR requires drivers to run all races in a season to be playoff eligible; Exceptions…
In order to make a run at the NASCAR Cup Series title, drivers must run all the events on the schedule and remain in the top 30 to be eligible. But, there are exceptions…
Kenseth: Matt Kenseth has abruptly jumped out of retirement.
Read MoreMatt Kenseth jumps out of retirement to join Chip Ganassi Racing
Two weeks ago, Kyle Larson was one of the hottest drivers on the NASCAR circuit. He was set to become a free agent or renew a contract with Chip Ganassi Racing at the end of 2020.
However,
Read MoreStewart isn’t pleased with the recent NASCAR altercations; Here’s a list of Tony Stewart altercations bringing $200,000 in NASCAR fines
Tony Stewart isn’t shy on altercations. He’s collected at least $200,000 in fines from NASCAR. Nothing compared to the $122,231,607 in race earnings collected between 1999-2015.
Fights and altercations are nothing new to NASCAR.
Read More2019 Slinger Nationals results from Slinger Speedway
Slinger Speedway is 0.25-mile oval located in Slinger, Wisconsin. The track hosted the Slinger Nationals on Tuesday night.
Watch the Slinger Nationals video featuring Matt Kenseth and Ty Majeski below.
Matt Kenseth retired from full-time NASCAR racing. However, he never retired from racing.
Read MoreKenseth will return to the ‘World’s Fastest Quarter Mile Oval’
Cambridge, Wisconsin native Matt Kenseth grew up racing the short tracks in the hills of the state.
“My first car – what might be considered a sportsman – was a 1981 Camaro that Todd Kropf had driven to championships at Madison and Columbus 151 Speedway.
Read MoreNASCAR starting lineup for November 11th, 2018 at ISM Raceway
Today, they’ll set the Phoenix starting lineup for the NASCAR race on Sunday. This race is the last chance for drivers to advance to the championship round of the NASCAR Playoffs.
View the full 2018 Phoenix starting lineup for the NASCAR race at ISM Raceway below.
Read MoreFrom ‘The Rocketman’ to the ‘Hardest Driver to Pass’ – Ryan Newman explains how the first nickname led to the second
Ryan Newman exploded onto the scene with his first full-time ride in 2002 via Penske Racing South. In his first year he collected a massive six poles.
He doubled down in 2003.
Read MoreRoush Fenway Racing is due to make an announcement in a few hours at Richmond Raceway
On September 15th, Ryan Newman posted a note to twitter announcing that he would not return to Richard Childress Racing in 2019.
“I want to take a moment to let everyone know that I will not return to Richard Childress Racing in 2019.
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