Kasey Kahne

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Kasey Kahne (5) leads the field during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Food City 500 auto race on Sunday, March 17, 2013, in Bristol, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

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Tony Stewart (14) flips over as Kasey Kahne (5), Clint Bowyer (15), Dave Blaney (36), Terry Labonte (32), Regan Smith (78), Jeff Burton (31), Jimmie Johnson (48), Dale Earnhardt Jr. (88), Paul Menard (27) and David Ragan (34) crash around him during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala., Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Dale Davis)

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NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series race Sunday at Pocono Raceway was called after 98 of 160 scheduled laps, giving the win to Jeff Gordon over runner-up Kasey Kahne. The deluge forced all of the cars, including Ryan Newman’s 39, to leave the track. (Associated Press)

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Kasey Kahne won at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, his second Sprint Cup victory of the season and 14th of his career. (Associated Press)

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Kasey Kahne took the checkered flag in the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday night to continue Hendrick Motorsports dominance. (Associated Press)

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Kasey Kahne, left, and team owner Rick Hendrick pose with the trophy in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 Sprint Cup Series auto race in Concord, N.C., Sunday, May 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)

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FILE - In this June 5, 2010, file photo, NASCAR legend Richard Petty, left, talks with driver Kasey Kahne during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Gillette Fusion ProGlide 500 auto race in Long Pond, Pa. Kahne has been released from Richard Petty Motorsports effective immediately. The team said Wednesday night, Oct. 20, 2010, that Kahne will not be in the No. 9 Ford this weekend at Martinsville Speedway. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)

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Sam Hornish Jr. (77) and Kasey Kahne (9) spin on the front stretch during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

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Kasey Kahne, right, signs a car for Chris Holzschuh before practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen auto race in Watkins Glen, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/ David Duprey)