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Matt Kenseth (2012)
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Profile
Birthdate  
Hometown Cambridge, Wisconsin
Team  
Primary Sponsor Credit One Bank
Owner    
Car Chevrolet
Car No. 42
Crew Chief    
2012 Statistics
Driver Points 2324 Driver Points Rank 8
Races Won 3 Points per NASCAR Race 34.1
Races Won (%) 8.3% NASCAR Won (%) 8.3%
Average Start 13.3 Average Finish Overall 11.1
Average Finish Last 5 10.2 Average Finish Last 10 13.3
Driver Races Run 36 Points per Driver Race Run 34.1
NASCAR Races Run 36 Percentage NASCAR Races Run 100%
Top 5 Finishes 13 Races Top 5 (%) 36.1%
Top 10 Finishes 19 Races Top 10 (%) 52.8%
NASCAR Top 5 (%) 36.1% NASCAR Top 10 (%) 52.8%
Avg Start-to-Finish +2.2 Best Start Position 1
Driver Laps Run 10,367 Driver Races Laps 10,503
Percentage Race Laps Run 98.7% Percentage Races Finished Laps Run 99%
NASCAR Races Laps 10,503 Percentage NASCAR Laps Run 98.7%
Did Not Finish 1 Did Not Finish (%) 2.8%
2012 Race by Race for Matt Kenseth
Date Event Name Finish Start Laps Run Race Laps Pts/Bon Earned Odds Finish Status Winnings
2/18/12 Budweiser Shootout 21 23 54 82 0/0 12-1 Accident $21025
2/23/12 Gatorade Duel 2 1 7 60 60 0/0 - Running $0
2/27/12 Daytona 500 1 4 202 202 55/4 20-1 Running $1588887
3/4/12 Subway Fresh Fit 500 13 26 312 312 32/1 25-1 Running $122836
3/11/12 Kobalt Tools 400 22 11 267 267 23/1 12-1 Running $140691
3/18/12 Food City 500 2 21 500 500 43/1 12-1 Running $179821
3/25/12 Auto Club 400 16 15 129 129 28/0 8-1 Running $138866
4/1/12 Goody's Fast Relief 500 4 21 515 515 41/1 40-1 Running $152821
4/14/12 Samsung Mobile 500 5 2 334 334 40/1 7-1 Running $217901
4/22/12 STP 400 4 18 267 267 41/1 8-1 Running $166521
4/28/12 Richmond 400 11 24 400 400 33/0 15-1 Running $127121
5/6/12 Aaron's 499 3 10 194 194 43/2 15-1 Running $225701
5/12/12 Bojangles' Southern 500 6 19 368 368 38/0 12-1 Running $154776
5/19/12 Sprint All-Star Race 3 15 90 100 0/0 9-1 Running $176340
5/27/12 Coca-Cola 600 10 20 399 400 34/0 8-1 Running $157226
6/3/12 FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks 3 5 400 400 42/1 8-1 Running $201601
6/10/12 Pocono 400 7 14 160 160 38/1 15-1 Running $135646
6/17/12 Quicken Loans 400 3 6 200 200 42/1 300-1 Running $160096
6/24/12 Toyota/Save Mart 350 13 9 112 112 31/0 100-1 Running $135391
6/30/12 Quaker State 400 7 20 267 267 37/0 8-1 Running $130871
7/7/12 Coke Zero 400 3 1 160 160 43/2 60-1 Running $233051
7/15/12 Lenox Industrial Tools 301 13 27 301 301 31/0 25-1 Running $134071
7/29/12 Crown Royal presents the Curtiss Shaver 400 at the Brickyard 35 10 132 160 10/1 10-1 Accident $186011
8/5/12 Pennsylvania 400 23 7 98 160 22/1 10-1 Running $118421
8/12/12 Finger Lakes 335 at The Glen 8 24 90 90 36/0 50-1 Running $127771
8/19/12 Pure Michigan 400 17 4 201 200 28/1 10-1 Running $127646
8/25/12 IRWIN Tools Night Race 25 17 486 500 20/1 10-1 Running $141766
9/2/12 AdvoCare 500 9 4 327 327 35/0 8-1 Running $153801
9/8/12 Federated Auto Parts 400 5 17 400 400 39/0 - Running $152221
9/16/12 Geico 400 18 3 266 267 27/1 10-1 Running $139916
9/23/12 Sylvania 300 14 25 300 300 31/1 25-1 Running $127946
9/30/12 AAA 400 35 12 371 400 9/0 8-1 Running $119621
10/7/12 Good Sam Roadside Assistance 500 1 15 189 189 47/4 10-1 Running $307036
10/13/12 Bank of America 500 14 7 333 334 30/0 10-1 Running $124296
10/21/12 Hollywood Casino 400 1 12 267 267 48/5 12-1 Running $389611
10/28/12 Tums Fast Relief 500 14 6 500 500 31/1 40-1 Running $124021
11/4/12 AAA Texas 500 4 10 335 335 41/1 10-1 Running $246021
11/11/12 AdvoCare 500 14 22 319 319 30/0 20-1 Running $121796
11/18/12 Ford EcoBoost 400 18 11 266 267 27/1 8-1 Running $119171