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Kasey Kahne
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Kasey Kenneth Kahne (born April 10, 1980 in Enumclaw, Washington) is a driver in NASCAR's NEXTEL Cup series. He currently drives the #9 Dodge Dealers / UAW Dodge Avenger for Evernham Motorsports with teammates Scott Riggs and Elliott Sadler. Off the track, Kasey is active in charitable work and is a member of the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation. Kahne resides in Mooresville, North Carolina with his younger brother Kale Kahne. Kasey also has an older sister, Shanon Adams. He is also an owner in the World of Outlaws series, fielding a car for Joey Saldana.
The Beginnings
Kahne began racing open wheel sprint cars at Deming speedway in Deming, Washington, before moving up to Skagit speedway in Alger, WA then he moved to USAC. He was hired by... more Kasey Kahne biography
Awards:
-2000 USAC National Midget Champion
-2004 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Rookie of the Year
First Race:
-2004 Daytona 500 (Daytona) - (NASCAR NEXTEL Cup)
-2002 North Carolina - (NASCAR Busch Series)
First Win:
-2005 Chevy American Revolution 400 (Richmond) - (NASCAR NEXTEL Cup)
-2003 Ford 300 (Homestead) - (NASCAR Busch Series)
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