Kasey Kahne is one of the famous Race Car Driver, who was born on the memorable day of April 10 in the year 1980. Hailing from the vibrant city of Washington, Kasey Kahne is a proud citizen of United States.
NASCAR driver who was named the 2004 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Rookie of the Year.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Kasey Kahne continues to be an inspiration for many.
Personal Information
Details about Kasey Kahne
Popular As:
Kasey Kahne
First Name:
Kasey
Last Name:
Kahne
Gender:
Male
Birthday:
April 10
Birth Year:
1980
Age:
43-years
Siblings:
Shanon Adams, Kale Kahne
Education:
Enumclaw High School
Career
After only three years of driving, he moved to the Midwest to pursue sprint car racing.
He won the 2008 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race.
Family
The son of Kelly and Tammy Kahne, he is also the brother of Kale Kahne and Shanon Adams. He began dating Samantha Sheets in 2014. They welcomed a son, Tanner, in 2015. His first Daytona 500 race was in 2004, which Dale Earnhardt, Jr. won.
Kasey Kahne Timeline
1975
It was the first time a Dodge won a race at Richmond International Raceway since Richard Petty did so in 1975.
2000
In 2000, Kahne made a trip to Pennsylvania where he won the season opener at the historic Williams Grove Speedway.
2002
Kahne is a 2-time Skagit Speedway winner of the Annual Jim Raper memorial Dirt Cup (2002 and 2003) and currently holds the fastest lap record there.
2003
Kahne replaced Bill Elliott in the No. 9 Dodge for Evernham Motorsports at the end of the 2003 season when Elliott announced a part-time schedule starting with the 2004 season.
2004
He also was the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Rookie of the Year in 2004.
2005
In 2005, he made 22 starts in the Busch Series, splitting time with Akins and Evernham's new No. 6 team.
2006
Kahne scored 18 career wins in the Cup Series, including 3 Coca-Cola 600s in 2006, 2008, and 2012, and the Brickyard 400 in 2017.
2007
On May 26, 2007, Kahne won the Busch Series' Carquest Auto Parts 300 race at Lowe's Motor Speedway for his first win of 2007.
2008
With the new sponsor Budweiser, Kahne started off the 2008 season strong by finishing in the Top 10 in both the Budweiser Shootout and the Gatorade Duel.
2009
In 2009, Kahne ran fewer events in other NASCAR series than previous seasons, only seven (four in the Nationwide Series, three in the Whelen Modified Tour).
2010
Kahne has six career starts in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, winning five of them; his lone non-victory is a second-place run at Pocono Raceway in 2010.
2011
The next day, it was announced that Kahne would drive for Team Red Bull for the remainder of the season as well as the full 2011 season starting with the TUMS Bring It On 500 at Martinsville Speedway.
2012
In 2012, Kahne drove the No. 5 Farmers Insurance/Quaker State/HendrickCars.com-sponsored Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports, consequent with Mark Martin's move to Michael Waltrip Racing.
2013
Kahne had a slow start to 2013, finishing 36th and 19th at Daytona and Phoenix, respectively.
2014
During the 2014 Nationwide season, Kahne scored an upset win at the Nationwide Series' Subway Firecracker 250 passing teammate Regan Smith on the final lap.
2015
At the 2015 Charlotte Truck race, he held off Erik Jones for the win by .005 seconds, the second-closest margin in Truck Series history.
2016
Kahne experienced a difficult 2016 season as he finished 17th in the final points standings with only three Top 5’s and 13 Top 10’s.
2017
Kahne's 2017 Season started off similar to previous years, but did manage to lead laps over compared to the previous year.
2018
He last competed in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in 2018, driving the No. 95 Dumont Jets/Procore Technologies Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Leavine Family Racing.
2019
On March 29, 2019, Kahne was injured in a hard sprint car accident at Williams Grove Speedway, and Australian driver James McFadden replaced him.
2020
In 2020, the No. 5 car returned when it was assigned to Kyle Larson.
2021
On December 22, 2021, Kahne announced that he would compete full-time with the World of Outlaws in 2022 driving the Kasey Kahne Racing No. 9 car.