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Matt Kenseth Wins At Kansas [VIDEO]

Dale Mussen — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:11:14 +0000

For the third straight race the Sprint Cup pole sitter emerged the winner. Matt Kenseth won for the second time this season and for the second consecutive time at Kansas Speedway holding off a challenge from Kasey Kahne on the final lap. Kenseth led 163 of 267 laps but it was a late restart that allowed [...]

Kenseth Wins At Kansas, Keselowski Remains Points Leader

Dale Mussen — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:40:28 +0000

It was a long day at Kansas Speedway. During a season where long, long green lap periods were the norm, Kansas was one caution after another – 14 in all. In the end Matt Kenseth was the winner for the second time in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship run and Brad Keselowski hung on to the points lead.

Newly Repaved Kansas Speedway Will Be Fast This Weekend

Dale Mussen — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:40:23 +0000

Both the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series are at the newly repaved and reconfigured Kansas Speedway this weekend. Nationwide goes tomorrow with Race Six in the Chase for the Sprint Cup on Sunday.

It’ll be a homecoming for Clint Bowyer. The Kansas native is coming off last Saturday’s win at Charlotte and it moved him up to fourth in the standings

Hamlin Drives To Victory at Kansas [VIDEO]

Dale Mussen — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:40:41 +0000

It’s amazing the way changing weather conditions can affect a race car. Yesterday when a mostly cloudy day at Kansas Speedway turned sunny – it was good news for Denny Hamlin. For most of the race he was chasing Martin Truex, Junior and kept thinking to himself something needed to change and it did. The sun came out and Hamlin says his car responded. He was able to pass Truex and hold on for his second win this season and his first at Kansas.

Jimmie Johnson Wins At Kansas, Moves Back Into Sprint Cup Title Contention [VIDEO]

Dale Mussen — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:40:55 +0000

It’s been a long time coming but Jimmie Johnson is back in the win column after holding off Kasey Kahne in a green, white, checkered finish at Kansas Speedway. Johnson dominated the race leading 197 laps for his 55th career victory. But it came down to those final two laps after Jeff Gordon’s engine blew up. Johnson stayed on the track with old tires and was still able to hold off Kahne and Brad Keselowski.

NASCAR Preview for Kansas

Dale Mussen — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 10:40:17 +0000

After 3 races, the Chase for the Sprint Cup is tight as the series moves to the heartland of America for the fourth race in the Chase. Kevin Harvick and Carl Edwards share the points lead, with the next seven drivers all within 19 points of the lead heading to Kansas Speedway. Coming off his [...]

NASCAR Update – Brad Keselowski Wins At Kansas

Dale Mussen — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 10:40:29 +0000

Tough luck again for Dale Earnhardt, Junior. Earnhardt looked like he might be able to make a charge in the final laps at Kansas, but it was Brad Keselowski who held on, leading the final 9 laps to win his first race of the year and end a 75-race winless streak. As it so often [...]

NASCAR Preview For Kansas Speedway

Dale Mussen — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:40:37 +0000

Coming off that disappointing finish at Charlotte last week, Dale Earnhardt, Junior and his fans can be optimistic because this season is beginning to look pretty similar to his 2008 season which happens to be the last season he made the Chase. Just take a look at the numbers. He has six top 10’s this [...]