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Article: Repeat win at Pocono in Kahne's sights
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- August 1, 2008
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Leading up to June's Pocono 500, Kasey Kahne was 12th in the
Sprint Cup Series standings.
But when the series reached the tricky Pennsylvania triangle, he
led 69 laps and cruised to victory by 3.7 seconds over Brian Vickers
to pick up his second win of the year, proving he might be a worthy
Chase contender.
Eight weeks later, Kahne remains solidly among the top 10 and
well above the 12th-place cutoff to make NASCAR's postseason. He
currently is ninth, 81 points ahead of 13th-place Kevin Harvick.
Kahne knows he needs to close the regular season strong -
starting with Sunday's Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 - if he
wants to stay locked into the Chase.
If recent history is any indicator, he ...
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