Kasey Kahne
NASCAR driver and 2006 Brickyard 400 winner
Born
April 10th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Participated in professional stock car racing, establishing a career in the NASCAR Cup Series. Debuted in 2004 and achieved significant recognition for race performances. Secured the prestigious 2006 Brickyard 400 title at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Accumulated multiple race victories throughout the career, showcasing talent on various tracks. Known for driving for teams like Evernham Motorsports and Hendrick Motorsports.
Won the 2006 Brickyard 400
Achieved 18 Cup Series race victories
Participated in 500 NASCAR Cup Series races
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