Kasey Kahne’s return to NASCAR in April at Rockingham Speedway will be a full-circle moment. In the early 2000s, Kahne’s first test behind the wheel of a stock

Kasey Kahne was back in a NASCAR garage Tuesday, returning as part of an Xfinity Series test session at Rockingham Speedway.

Kasey Kahne is finally returning to the NASCAR world. After stepping away from full-time competition in 2018, he’ll be piloting the No. 33 Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing in the Xfinity race at Rockingham Speedway.

Once a NASCAR Cup Series fan-favorite, Kasey Kahne has been completely out of the sport for several years. But come April, all that changes.

Kahne has had a diverse NASCAR career, driving for Evernham Motorsports, Richard Petty Motorsports, Red Bull Racing and Hendrick Motorsports. In his 15-year Cup career, he won 18 times and earned four crown jewel victories, including three Coca-Cola 600 wins.

Kahne will drive Richard Childress Racing’s No. 33 Chevrolet on April 19, when he will make his first NASCAR series start since Sept. 2018.

Richard Childress Racing announced Friday that Kasey Kahne will drive for the team in the Xfinity Series' return to Rockingham on April 19.

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