Matt Kenseth’s Risky Move to ‘Dark Side’ at Joe Gibbs Racing Paying Off Big

Owner Jack Roush lamented the loss of Matt Kenseth to what he called "the dark side" of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.Others thought perhaps Kenseth, who turned 41 in March, was making a mistake by leaving the comfort of a 14-year association with Roush for the uncertainty of a new gig this late in the game.And for Joe Gibbs Racing, there were doubters who theorized that perhaps they were cashing in a young driver in Joey Logano who was finally on the verge of paying dividends for another in Kenseth whose tank might be closer to running on empty.Well, for those who wondered if Kenseth and JGR were making the right move last year by agreeing to team up for 2013 and beyond, wonder no more.Kenseth passed JGR teamma...

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