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Kahne wrecks primary car in practice

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Kasey Kahne was forced to a backup car Wednesday after a wreck in practice for the Daytona 500.

Kahne's new Chevrolet spun through the grass at Daytona International Speedway after Juan Pablo Montoya tapped the back of his car. Kahne, who will make his debut for new team Hendrick Motorsports in Sunday's season-opening race, also wrecked in last weekend's exhibition race at Daytona.

He's down to his last car heading into Thursday's 150-mile qualifying race.

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