Matt Kenseth enters Sunday’s AdvoCare 500 from the Phoenix International Raceway with one career win at the track, that was in 2002. He will look to add a second career victory here in his second to last race with Roush Fenway Racing. One year ago he finished 34th after an accident, but in the spring he finished 13th.
Team: No. 17 Ford EcoBoost Fusion
Crew Chief: Jimmy Fennig
Chassis: Primary: RK-808 (last run at Atlanta)
FAST FACTS:
-Kenseth has an average starting position of 20.6 and an average finishing position of 17.8 at Phoenix
-In 20 starts, Kenseth has achieved one win, five top-five and eight top-10 finishes, and one pole at Phoenix in the Sprint Cup series
-Kenseth has completed 5,747 of 6,310 (91.1 percent) laps at Phoenix and led for a total of 212 laps
-This weekend at Phoenix, Kenseth will pilot the No. 17 Ford EcoBoost Fusion
-Entering this weekend, Kenseth is currently fifth in the NSCS Chase driver point standings
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