Alert Energy Driver Finishes Disappointing 40th
Date: April 21, 2013
Event: STP 400 (Round 8 of 36)
Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Location: Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. (1.5-mile oval)
Start/Finish: 24th/40th (Accident, completed 85 of 267 laps)
Winner: Matt Kenseth of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota)
It wasn’t the return to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series that Elliott Sadler hoped for in the STP 400 on Sunday at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. Instead, the day ended early with a heavily damaged racecar in the garage and Sadler, the driver of the No. 81 Alert Energy Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR), with a disappointing 40th-place finish.
“We just got a little loose getting into turn three,” said Sadler, who spun and hit the wall ... FULL STORY »
Matt Kenseth earned his second NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) victory of the season on Sunday afternoon at Kansas Speedway.
The victory was Kenseth's second consecutive NSCS win at Kansas and 26th career Sprint Cup victory.
Kenseth started from the pole and ... FULL STORY »
From the pole to victory lane, Matt Kenseth dominates the NSCS STP 400 at Kansas Speedway Sunday afternoon, as he leads the most laps - 163 out of 267, and kept Kasey Kahne behind him by 0.150 seconds for the ... FULL STORY »
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Post-Race Notes & Quotes
Kansas Speedway - April 20, 2013
- Tundra driver Matt Crafton claimed the checkered flag in Saturday's NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) race at Kansas Speedway.
- Crafton led 34 laps (of ... FULL STORY »
Sunday's NSCS STP 400 pole-sitter, Matt Kenseth, with a lap speed of 188.712 mph, showed the fastest way around Kansas Speedway at the end of the final practice session held Saturday afternoon.
Aric Almirola, with a lap speed of 188.554 mph, ... FULL STORY »
MATT KENSETH, No. 20 Home Depot/Husky Tools Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Starting Position: 1st
What made the lap so strong? "It's not me, it's everybody at TRD (Toyota Racing Development), JGR (Joe Gibbs Racing) and Jason Ratcliff (crew chief) ... FULL STORY »
ELLIOTT SADLER, No. 81 ALERT Energy Gum Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing
How important is it to be back in a Sprint Cup Series car? "It is -- it's definitely a great opportunity and I think that's the biggest thing ... FULL STORY »
