Kyle Larson’s amazing run continued at Kansas, when he defeated Hendrick Motorsports teammate Chase Elliott to win his ninth NASCAR Cup race of the year. Larson, who had led for the majority of the race, took the lead on a restart with 39 laps to go and held off late challenges from Kevin Harvick and then Elliott by 3.619 seconds at the finish. Larson has now won the first two races of the series playoff semi-final round and is… Continue reading
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Larson, the NASCAR champion, is open to an F1 test call-up in Abu Dhabi
After announcing plans to attend this year’s last grand prix, NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson says he’d be open for a run in Formula One’s post-season test in Abu Dhabi. Larson, 29, of California, said he’s never seen an F1 car run in the flesh on a grand prix weekend while speaking exclusively on… Continue reading
Kyle Larson wants to equal the record set by the World of Outlaws Saturday
On Saturday night, Kyle Larson will attempt to become the third driver in World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series history to capture the triple crown. In July, Larson won the Kings Royal at Eldora Speedway in Ohio, and in August, he won the Knoxville Nationals at Knoxville (Iowa) Speedway. He’ll compete in… Continue reading
Two ARCA drivers get full-time NASCAR Cup Series rides
Starting in 2022, two drivers that won races in the ARCA Menards Series will compete full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series. Team Penske announced on Thursday that Austin Cindric, 22, will replace Brad Keselowski in the No. 2 Ford Mustang. Harrison Burton, 20, will replace Matt DiBenedetto as the driver of Wood Brothers Racing’s No.… Continue reading
Who will compete in the NASCAR playoffs in 2021?
The regular season of the NASCAR Cup Series has come to an end. Ryan Blaney won the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway, edging off Chris Buescher in the last race before the playoffs begin. Blaney won for the second week in a row, giving him a lot of momentum moving into the… Continue reading