Article: Kahne hopes to keep it on the track Young driver returns to venue where he was wrecked with the lead

Kasey Kahne had the lead on a restart of last year's NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet when Tony Stewart got into the back of the No. 9 Dodge. Kahne crashed and finished 36th while Stewart went on to win the race.

When Chicagoland Speedway fans last saw Kasey Kahne, he was making laps in a wrecked Dodge and running near the back of the pack in a NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race. Just prior to that, however, the rookie was in front and it looked like he may get his first Cup victory. Tony Stewart was two spots behind Kahne on a Lap 127 restart. Stewart got an immediate jump around the second-place car and Kahne didn't get a clean restart. Stewart soon was in ...

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