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Kasey Kahne cruises to third Coca-Cola 600 triumph
Kasey Kahne brought home the victory in NASCAR's longest race giving the Enumclaw, Wash. native his first win of the 2012 season and first with Kendrick Motorsports.
Kasey Kahne brought home the victory in NASCAR's longest race giving the Enumclaw, Wash. native his first win of the 2012 season and first with Kendrick Motorsports.
Motorsports correspondent Doug Pace keeps up with motorsports news and notes from around the region.