Only Yesterday: The NASCAR Playoffs Are Matt Kenseth’s Fault … Sort of
Matt Kenseth’s consistency on his way to a championship in 2003 was a contributing factor in the creation of the playoffs.
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Matt Kenseth’s consistency on his way to a championship in 2003 was a contributing factor in the creation of the playoffs.
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