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Gordon rallies late for win at Kansas
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Jeff Gordon celebrates in victory lane after winning the Sprint Cup race at Kansas Speedway on Saturday in Kansas City, Kan. - photo by Orlin Wagner
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Jeff Gordon grabbed the lead in the final laps at Kansas Speedway on Saturday night and held on for his first victory of the season and 89th overall. The 42-year-old Gordon held off a hard-charging Kevin Harvick on the final lap to move into the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship field. Gordon won for the first time since October at Martinsville and became the ninth driver to win in the first 11 races this season.
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