NASCAR Sprint Unlimited 2015: Live Results, Standings and Analysis

There were four yellow and two red flags on Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway, but when all the dust settled it was Matt Kenseth who emerged as the winner of the Sprint Unlimited to mark the unofficial start of the NASCAR season. Kenseth led 21 of the 75 laps in the crash-filled race, holding off a late run from Martin Truex Jr. to capture the checkered flag. Truex Jr. led for 28 laps, the most of any driver in the field. Only 12 of the 25 cars that started the race finished, which was an improvement over 2014 when just eight saw the checkered flag. A massive wreck, begun when Greg Biffle got into Jamie McMurray and spun him out, on Lap 46 involved 12 cars, ending Jimmie Johnson and Denny Hamlin’s nights, among others a...

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