Sometimes the top five in an intense sport like NASCAR are in the top point standings, and sometimes they are a part of those few who have won a race in 2013. Right now, only Jimmie Johnson, Carl Edwards and Matt Kenseth have won a race in the fresh 2013 NASCAR season. The 2013 Kobalt Tools 400 race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada, on the 1.5-mile tri-oval track with 14-degree banking—is fast history. But not all of the winners have ascended to a top-five spot. Yet. Matt Kenseth held off Kasey Kahne to take the checkered flag. Kenseth moved up 11 spots to take seventh place and Kahne jumped 17 positions to occupy 14th in the Sprint Cup point standings. Jimmie Johnson held on to his first-place standing just ahead ...
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