Phoenix International Raceway, April 22-23, 2005
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series: Subway Fresh 500, Saturday, 7:55 pm (EDT)
Matt Kenseth
Team: No. 17 DEWALT Ford Taurus
Crew Chief: Robbie Reiser
Chassis: #23 (Won at Richmond and Phoenix in 2002)
Matt Kenseth on racing at Phoenix International Raceway:
“We’ve had some success at Phoenix and I’m looking forward to racing under the lights for the first time there this weekend. We won the race in 2002 with this same car, so hopefully we can finish up-front this weekend.”
Crew Chief Robbie Reiser on racing at Phoenix International Raceway:
“We’re bringing car number 23 to Phoenix, which is a famous car around the shop. We’ve won with this car twice and it runs well each and every time we take it out. I’m looking forward to Phoenix. We have a good record there and I think we’ll have a good weekend.”
Fast Facts
Matt Kenseth won the Cup event at Phoenix International Raceway in 2002.
Kenseth will be running chassis number 23 this weekend in Phoenix. This car won at Richmond and Phoenix in 2002.
Matt Kenseth has three top-ten finishes in his five starts at Phoenix.
