{"id":21615,"date":"2019-07-10T12:12:17","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T16:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=21615"},"modified":"2019-07-10T12:12:30","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T16:12:30","slug":"kenseth-wins-at-slinger-with-last-lap-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2019\/07\/10\/kenseth-wins-at-slinger-with-last-lap-pass\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenseth wins at Slinger with last lap pass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2019\/07\/img_4453.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21614\" width=\"922\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2019\/07\/img_4453.jpg 922w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2019\/07\/img_4453-594x323.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2019\/07\/img_4453-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2019\/07\/img_4453-768x418.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Matt Kenseth pulled off his eighth win at Slinger Speedway following a last lap pass under Ty Majeski.<\/p>\n<p>Kenseth, 47, led just one lap in the event. The 2003 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion is not competing this season after running a part time schedule last year.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Unify Serif\", Georgia, Times, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none; display: inline !important; float: none\">\u201cExactly what I\u2019d have done,\u201d Majeski said<\/span><span style=\"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Unify Serif\", Georgia, Times, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none; display: inline !important; float: none\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>following the race giving Kenseth credit for the bold move.<\/p>\n<div class=\"story-container\" style=\"margin: 8px 30px 18px 28px; font-size: medium; line-height: 1.56; font-family: \"Unify Serif\", Georgia, Times, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-weight: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none\">\n<p><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\">\u201cOn the restarts I\u2019d be on the outside and he\u2019d get me way wide going into 3 and take off and I\u2019d have to lift to get behind him because I didn\u2019t have any room either. So he could get the lead and get going, that\u2019s what you do as the leader.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"story-container\" style=\"margin: 8px 30px 18px 28px; font-size: medium; line-height: 1.56; font-family: \"Unify Serif\", Georgia, Times, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-weight: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.301961); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none\">\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re not going to go dump a guy. I had several,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><em>several<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em>chances to run in the back of him and didn\u2019t, and he was really smart and he was really patient. When I did get in there a foot or so, he\u2019d move up and give me the room.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Kenseth pulled off his eighth win at Slinger Speedway following a last lap pass under Ty Majeski. Kenseth, 47, led just one lap in the event. 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