Brad Keselowski: Kansas Win Puts Him in Running for NASCAR’s Sprint Cup

Before Sunday's win at Kansas Speedway, Brad Keselowski's NASCAR Sprint Cup career was largely defined by a pair of airborne crashes.Keselowski's first Cup win came in 2009 at Talladega in a race that is more remembered for Carl Edwards's car losing control while coming to the checkered flag and flying into the catch fence along the front stretch than it is for Keselowski winning.Then in 2010, Edwards retaliated by intentionally sending Keselowski's car into the catch fence at Atlanta.But Sunday's fuel mileage win at Kansas involved no airborne cars and validated Keselowski as a 2011 Chase for the Sprint Cup contender.Contending for wins in the Sprint Cup series has not come easy for the Rochester Hills, Mich., native. Rough Start in 2...

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