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Roush Fenway Racing co-owner Jack Roush and driver Matt Kenseth say new crew chief Drew Blickensderfer is one of the main reasons the No. 17 Ford team has gotten off to such a strong start in the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.

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After Sunday’s Auto Club 500, Greg Biffle went up to teammate Matt Kenseth and congratulated him in Victory Lane. But deep inside, Biffle knew he had given away a golden opportunity to win in the Golden State.

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Kyle Busch may be forced to share some of his wide-spanning spotlight with his older brother soon. For the first time since 2005, elder Busch is ranked higher after the first two races of the season than his younger brother in the point standings.

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Don’t underestimate Matt Kenseth’s advantage on pit stops.

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Fifty-one cars are on the NASCAR Sprint Cup entry list for this weekend’s Shelby 427 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, an increase of three cars from Sunday’s race at Auto Club Speedway in California.

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Matt Kenseth followed his victory at the Daytona 500 by winning the Auto Club 500 on Sunday.

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Matt Kenseth is doused in victory lane after he won the NASCAR Auto Club 500 race Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009, in Fontana, Calif.

It’s been 17 months since Jeff Gordon won a race that counted.


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FONTANA, Calif. – Joe Gibbs Racing’s Denny Hamlin says that he fought hard to garner his sixth-place finish in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Auto Club Speedway.

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FONTANA, Calif. – For all the critics who predicted Tony Stewart would get off to a slow start in his new venture as a NASCAR Sprint Cup driver/owner, well, you were wrong.

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