Kasey Kahne News

Unofficial Driver Points Top-12 Standing

Unofficial Driver Points Top-12 Standing

April 29, 2007
after Talladega [9 of 36 races]: #24-Jeff Gordon 1521 #31-Jeff Burton 1318 -203 #17-Matt Kenseth 1292 -229 #48-Jimmie Johnson 1290 -231 #11-Denny Hamlin 1189 -332 #20-Tony Stewart 1078 -443 #26-Jamie McMurray 1059 -462 #5-Kyle Busch 1054 -467 #29-Kevin Harvick 1052

Rumblings – Talladega Race Notes:

Rumblings – Talladega Race Notes:

April 29, 2007
We had a green/white/checker finish today at Talladega Superspeedway....and we didn't make it a mile into the final five before it was over. Jeff Gordon won the Aaron's 510 today under caution to give him his second win of the season, his 5th at Talladega, and the

NASCAR to slow down the cars at Talladega? Doubtful UPDATE no change:

NASCAR to slow down the cars at Talladega? Doubtful UPDATE no change:

April 29, 2007
NASCAR officials are monitoring the situation to determine if changes are needed this weekend after the Nextel Cup drivers posted speeds approaching 200 mph in both practice sessions Friday. #9-Kasey Kahne turned a lap at 198.685 mph in the first practice. #7-Robby

Kyle Busch Walks Away From Scary Crash:

Kyle Busch Walks Away From Scary Crash:

April 28, 2007
#5-Kyle Busch walked away from a spectacular crash early in Saturday's Busch Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. Busch was running second as the field drove off turn four on the 2.66-mile oval to complete lap 27 of the 117-lap Aaron's 312. Busch suddenly darted

Kyle Busch Walks Away From Scary Crash in Busch race:

Kyle Busch Walks Away From Scary Crash in Busch race:

April 28, 2007
#5-Kyle Busch walked away from a spectacular crash early in Saturday's Busch Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. Busch was running second as the field drove off turn four on the 2.66-mile oval to complete lap 27 of the 117-lap Aaron's 312. Busch suddenly darted

HBO Pay-Per-View and Eldora Speedway Make History to Support Victory Junction:

HBO Pay-Per-View and Eldora Speedway Make History to Support Victory Junction:

April 28, 2007
The old school dirt upon which professional stock car racing was built will play host to today's racing stars when the third annual Nextel Prelude to the Dream presented by Old Spice takes place June 6 at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio. And for those not lucky enough

Unofficial Driver Points Top-12 Standing

Unofficial Driver Points Top-12 Standing

April 21, 2007
after Phoenix [8 of 36 races]: #24-Jeff Gordon 1326 #31-Jeff Burton 1252 -74 #17-Matt Kenseth 1166 -160 #48-Jimmie Johnson 1115 -211 #11-Denny Hamlin 1084 -242 #5-Kyle Busch 1002 -324 #20-Tony Stewart 994 -332 #99-Carl Edwards 967 -359 #07-Clint Bowyer 963 -363 #01

Rumblings – Phoenix Race Notes:

Rumblings – Phoenix Race Notes:

April 21, 2007
We had that dreaded caution during a green flag pit cycle tonight, but after everything "shook" out, the top two cars were back at the front and we had a solid 19 lapper to the checkers. And in the end, it was Jeff Gordon prevailing for the first time ever at Phoenix

Phoenix Rookie News and Notes:

Phoenix Rookie News and Notes:

April 19, 2007
#42-Juan Pablo Montoya was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Montoya finished eighth, his second top-10 finish in eight Nextel Cup Series starts. He took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the third time in 2007. Montoya

Unofficial Driver Points Top-12 Standing

Unofficial Driver Points Top-12 Standing

April 15, 2007
after Texas [7 of 36 races]: #24-Jeff Gordon 1136 #31-Jeff Burton 1128 -8 #17-Matt Kenseth 1011 -125 #48-Jimmie Johnson 955 -181 #11-Denny Hamlin 914 -222 #07-Clint Bowyer 866 -270 #5-Kyle Busch 856 -280 #99-Carl Edwards 837 -299 #20-Tony Stewart 814 -322 #26-Jamie

After 6 races in 2004-2006 worst spot a future chaser was?

After 6 races in 2004-2006 worst spot a future chaser was?

April 15, 2007
with #9-Kasey Kahne, 34th in drivers championships points after 6 races, the question has been, after 6 races in the three previous Chase's, what was the worst spot a future Chaser [in that season] was in after that 6th race? In 2006 after the 6th race, #11-Denny Hamlin

Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame Nominees Named and Voting:

Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame Nominees Named and Voting:

April 13, 2007
Online fan voting begins April 15 for this year's Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame honorees, and on Saturday, Oct. 6, two new names will be added to this prestigious list. The Talladega-Texaco Walk of Fame in downtown Talladega is both a focal point saluting NASCAR's

Kahne joins annual White House Easter Egg Roll:

Kahne joins annual White House Easter Egg Roll:

April 13, 2007
The 2007 Easter Egg Roll was held on April 9, 2007 on the South Lawn of the White House. Special guest readers included NASCAR driver #9-Kasey Kahne and actor Stephen Baldwin - both members of the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation. Shrek, Bugs

Richmond Testing Day 2 Afternoon:

Richmond Testing Day 2 Afternoon:

April 4, 2007
Testing has wrapped up at Richmond International Raceway. The final session Wednesday afternoon had 59 cars with 48 drivers/teams. #2-Kurt Busch (Dodge) was the fastest of the session with a speed of 123.141 followed by #42A-Montoya (Dodge), #31A-Burton (Chevy), #22A

Richmond Testing:

Richmond Testing:

April 3, 2007
51 drivers in 68 cars took to the track Tuesday, April 3rd for the first day [of 2] of testing at Richmond International Speedway, the teams are testing the COT. Fastest were #16A-Biffle (Ford) at 121.545 [track record is 129.963mph set in 5/2004 by Kasey Kahne, in