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Monday 28 September 2015
Matt Kenseth wins 2nd race of NASCAR’s playoffs
DAN GELSTON will be cut to 12 after Do- one of the biggest must- Keselowski said. on pit road. Johnson cut a
AP Sports Writer ver. win races of his career. Carl Edwards, the polesit-
LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Matt “We had to be there to win He wasn’t the only Chase ter, was black flagged for left front tire with 100 laps
Kenseth pushed Kevin Har- it,” Kenseth said. “I was giv- driver whose champion- running over equipment
vick down the stretch and ing Kevin everything I had. ship hopes are on the rocks. left and plummeted from
took the lead for good I thought he had us beat. Busch was the first Chase third to 30th.q
when the defending series He had the better car.” driver to suffer serious dam-
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Matt Kenseth (20) takes the lead on a restart during the NASCAR Sprint Cup series auto race at IVElRTDI rovatore TPUuCCrINaI ndot
New Hampshire Motor Speedway Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015, in Loudon, N.H. Kenseth won the race. OCT 3 12:55PM LIVE JAN 30 1:55PM LIVE
OCT 14 6:00PM ENCORE FEB 10 6:00PM ENCORE
(AP Photo/Jim Cole)
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champion ran out of gas Kyle Busch, Paul Menard, age when his right front tire
OCT 17 12:55PM LIVE MAR 5 1:55PM LIVE
Sunday at New Hampshire Harvick and Clint Bowyer blew and he hit the wall. OCT 28 6:00PM ENCORE MAR 16 6:00PM ENCORE
Motor Speedway in the are the final four drivers Busch, who the July race in TWAaGnNEnR häuser MPUCCaINdI ama Butterfly
second race of the Chase on the brink of elimina- New Hampshire, took the OCT 31 12:00PM LIVE APR 2 12:55PM LIVE
NOV 11 6:00PM ENCORE APR 13 6:00PM ENCORE
for the NASCAR Sprint Cup tion. They would advance No. 18 straight to the ga-
Championship. with a victory, but Jimmie rage.
Kenseth advanced to Johnson stands in their way “It’s killed,” he said over
the second round of NAS- at Dover, where he has a the radio.
CAR’s playoffs and gave track- record 10 victories. Fourth in the standings
Joe Gibbs Racing its fourth “Dover is a good track for entering the race, Busch
straight win. us, a victory would be a dropped to 13th in points LBERuGlu RDOoNIZbETeTrI to Devereux
Harvick had the dominant good shot in the arm for after he finished 37th. NOV 21 1:30 PM LIVE APR 16 12:55PM LIVE
DEC 2 6:00PM ENCORE ABR 27 6:00PM ENCORE
car and led the most laps us,” Johnson said. With every point so valu-
but a gamble to stretch Kenseth won for the fifth able, his JGR crew hurried
his fuel to the end back- time this season and to repair the Toyota and BIZET ESTRlAeUkSStra
fired and he faded to 21st. stalked Harvick over the fi- he returned to the race Les Pêcheurs de APR 30 12:55PM LIVE
Perles (The Pearl Fishers) MAY 11 6:00PM ENCORE
He finished 42nd last week nal tense laps that ended more than 30 laps behind
JAN 16 1:55PM LIVE
in the Chase opener and when the No. 4 Chevrolet the leader. JAN 27 6:00PM ENCORE
will surely have to win next had nothing left in the tank. Brad Keselowski took a big
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