Kasey Kahne Biography

Kasey Kahne is one of the popular names in the world of racing who has been active in the industry since 2004. He is among many drivers in the world of motorsport who has brought a lot of thrill and excitement to fans across the globe. He started his career with NASCAR and scored his first Sprint Cup victory next year. He has managed to win numerous awards and rewards from his professional life. As of 2018, he competes in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, driving for the Leavine Family Racing in the No. 95 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. Off the track, Kahne is involved in charity work and is the member of the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation.         

Early Life And Education Of Kasey Kahne 

Kasey Kahne was born on 10 April 1980 in Enumclaw, Washington to Kelly Kahne and Tammy Kahne. He was born under the birth sign Aries. From his young age, he was interested in racing. 

He has a younger brother named Kale Kahne and older sister Shanon Adams.  They also have a beginner experience in racing.   

Kasey Kahne's Career-Awards And Wins

When Kahne was 17, he began racing full-size sprint cars. In 2000, he went on a trip to Pennsylvania where he won the season opener at the historic Williams Grove Speedway. He started his career with NASCAR in 2004 and went on to secure his first career Sprint Cup victory the next year.    

On March 20, 2006, he won the Golden Corral 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. In the year that followed, he won several races which ultimately gained him a lot of reputation and in the year 2008, he managed to win the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. Similarly, in the Xfinity Series, he ran as a part-time racer. 

Following his successful career, Kahne has established himself as one of the superior and noticeable players of stock car racing. On 19 September 2017 Kahne announced that he would be driving the No. 95 for Leavine Family Racing in 2018. 

It's been more than a decade since he is engaged in racing. During this time, he has run more than 700 races and won the Cup Series 18 times, a trophy haul that comprises three Coca-Cola 600s in 2006, 2008 and 2012, and the Brickyard 400 in 2017. Similarly, he has also won the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Rookie of the Year in 2004.

In the Budweiser Shootout, he was involved in an early accident involving Jamie McMurray, Regan Smith, and Brad Keselowski. 

As of 2018, he drives the No. 5 Farmers Insurance Group/Quaker State Chevrolet SS for Hendrick Motorsports in the Sprint Cup Series. 

Kasey Kahne's Net Worth 

Kahne is one of the superior and noticeable players of stock car racing. According to the Celebrity Net Worth, he has an estimated net worth of $50 million including all of his properties and earnings. As per the sources, his income for the 2017 season was $14.7 million. 

He owns a luxurious house in Mooresville, NC where he resides as of 2018. The 5,000 sq ft. mansion has 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and a custom fitness center.

He is also involved in charitable works and is the member of the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation.     

Kasey Kahne's Personal Life 

Popular racer, Kasey Kahne is dating Samantha Sheets. Together the couple has a child; a boy named, Tanner Lee born on 13th October 2015. Kahne lives a low-key life and does not share much information about his girlfriend and son.  

Apart from his career in racing, he has also made his guest appearance in the premiere episode of the 2006 Biography Channel series Driven to Win. 

Check out his videos, explaining the decision-making process for retirement call,