KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Chase leader Matt Kenseth could be forgiven for a relatively sour opinion of the tire that Goodyear brought to Kansas Speedway this weekend. It's not that he dislikes the "multi-zone tread" that made its debut Sept. 1 at Atlanta. It's just that the defending race winner at Kansas would have been happier with the status quo.
Opinions differ on new tire
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