Then came a strong five-race stretch, punctuated by yesterday's win at Infineon Raceway. It came at a road course, of all places, and snapped Kahne's 37-race winless streak.
It also moved him up two spots in the standings to 13th, just three points away from a berth in the Chase.
"The Chase is what we work for every year. We need to have a car in that...
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