NASCAR Chase 2012: Kasey Kahne Will Alter Title Race with Win in Kansas

Much of the attention in this weekend's race at Kansas Speedway will be on the top four drivers in the NASCAR Sprint Cup standings, but Kasey Kahne has a golden opportunity to flip the Chase on its head.Brad Keselowski, Jimmie Johnson, Denny Hamlin and Clint Bowyer are the top four drivers in the standings with Kahne rounding out the Top Five. But the difference between first and fifth is only 35 points, so Kahne is within striking distance with four races left after Kansas.Kahne got his weekend off to a great start, and it's hopefully a sign of things to come for him. Kahne will start out in the No. 1 pole position on Sunday, and it looks as though he will have the fastest car on the track.Starting position is important on the repaved trac...

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