Kasey Kahne has three top 2 finishes in the past 4 races.

Kasey Kahne finished 2nd this weekend during the LifeLock 400 at Michigan International Speedway giving him his third second place or better (two of them where wins) finish in the past month! Kahne won the Coca-Cola 600, had some bad luck at the Best Buy 400 with a finish of 31st, Dominated Pocono at the Pocono 500 finishing 1st again, then finishes 2nd in the LifeLock 400 at MIS. This is not counting a win at this years All Star race the weekend before the Coca-Cola 600. Counting the All Star race Kahne has top two finishes 4 out of the last 5 races. Three of those have been wins! Kasey's team mate Elliot Sadler also had a strong finish getting his third top ten coming in ninth last weekend. The 2nd place finish of Kahnes gained him two spots in the points standings moving up from 9th to Seventh. Dale Jr. won his first race in over 70 starts at MIS and the top five finishers where: 1st - Dale Earnhardt Jr., 2nd - Kasey Kahne, 3rd - Matt Kenseth, 4th - Brian Vickers and 5th was Tony Stewart.

Top 12 in the points after MIS are:
1. Kyle Busch 2213 Leader
2. Jeff Burton 2181 -32
3. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 2129 -84
4. Carl Edwards 2007 -206
5. Jimmie Johnson 1959 -254
6. Denny Hamlin 1926 -287
7. Kasey Kahne 1889 -324
8. Greg Biffle 1884 -329
9. Jeff Gordon 1876 -337
10. Kevin Harvick 1817 -396
11. Tony Stewart 1774 -439
12. Clint Bowyer 1764 -449