Rockingham race notes and rookie leaders in early Cup season
The report highlights Kenseth as defending series champion and rookie of the year in 2000 while Kahne and McMurray sit strong as top rookies. Rockingham faces weak turnout amid schedule doubts with Wimmer, Earnhardt Jr., Johnson and others posting mixed results and Rockingham peaking ahead to Las Vegas.
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Kenseth Wins Subway 400 In Photo Finish At North Caro
In a dramatic finish Matt Kenseth narrowly beats Kasey Kahne by inches after a back straight duel. Kenseth led 258 laps and secured his second Subway 400 victory in three years at North Carolina Speedway. Kahne drove the Ray Evernham Dodge rookie season, delivering a remarkable performance.
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Sam's Town 300 Busch Series race preview Las Vegas
Sam's Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway runs 200 laps March 6 with green flag at 3pm. Last race winner Joe Nemechek. Kenseth set a track qualifying record in 2001 and Burton holds the 2000 race record. Latest race saw Jamie McMurray claim his fourth consecutive Rockingham Busch win with Martin Truex Jr. second and Harvick, Waltrip, Green nearby.
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Vague NASCAR Truck Series Start Preview at Atlanta
The Craftsman Truck Series opens at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton Georgia with a 130 lap 200.2 mile race set for noon on March 13. Last season’s winner is unclear. Carl Edwards won Daytona to start the season as Roush Racing kicks off a slow start with back to back races and a long month before Martinsville on April 17.
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Kahne nearly wins in sensational NASCAR debut at Rockingham
Rookie Kasey Kahne in the No. 9 Dodge gave champion Matt Kenseth a photo finish at Rockingham. The 23 year old from Enumclaw Washington pressed Kenseth to the wire, finishing within 1/100th of a second in his second Nextel Cup race.
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