Tag Archives: Kyle Larson

Larson was happy that he placed fourth at Gateway after a poor start

Kyle Larson Gateway

Aside from his convincing victory in the NASCAR All-Star Race, Kyle Larson has struggled in his last two Cup Series races, and Sunday’s race was no exception. Although Larson’s No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports squad struggled in both his races at Darlington, S.C., and Charlotte, he did win the $1 million first prize for his All-Star […]

Busch wins the Cup at Gateway after surviving several restarts

Kyle Busch Nascar 2023

Although Kyle Busch began on the front row, it took him a very long time to reach the finish line at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. Busch led 121 of the 243 laps during the course of his dominant performance, but with only five laps completed, the race was delayed for nearly two hours because of thunder. On Lap 184, Busch surged past Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson during a resumption to take the lead for the final time, but […]

Results of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Gateway event

2023 NASCAR Cup Gateway race results

Kyle Busch won the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season’s last race for the third time after numerous red flags and late-race resumption. Busch managed to hold on to win the NASCAR Cup Series for the 63rd time in his career. Martin Truex Jr. finished fifth, followed by Joey Logano, Kyle Larson, and Denny Hamlin. The race didn’t finish until after 9 p.m. EST, having begun shortly before 4 p.m. After only five laps, the race was […]

Larson is “pleased” to finish fourth at Gateway after a terrible start

Apart from his convincing victory in the NASCAR All-Star Race, Kyle Larson has struggled in his last two Cup Series races, and Sunday’s race was no exception. Although Larson’s No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports team struggled in both his races at Darlington, S.C., and Charlotte, he did manage to win the $1 million first prize for […]

Results of the 2023 NASCAR Cup race at Richmond

Kyle Larson 2023 NASCAR Cup Richmond

Kyle Larson led a Hendrick Motorsports 1-2 to his 20th NASCAR Cup Series victory of his career at Richmond (Va.) Raceway. In the first seven races, Larson wins as the sixth different champion. In place of an unwell Chase Elliott, Josh Berry achieved a career-best second place performance. The top five was completed by Kevin […]

Kyle Larson advances to the Phoenix Cup pole ahead of Denny Hamlin

Kyle Larson Phoenix Cup pole

Kyle Larson has consistently been quickest throughout the whole weekend, according to the results. The Phoenix Raceway’s best driver on Friday, Larson, backed that up with a flawless qualifying run on Saturday. Being the penultimate car out in the last round of qualifying, Larson’s No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet set the quickest time in his […]

Dirt star Jonathan Davenport will compete for his first Cup in Bristol

Jonathan Davenport Cup debut at Bristol 1

Outstanding dirt racer Jonathan Davenport will try out the NASCAR Cup Series version. In April 9’s Bristol Dirt Race, the Cup series’ yearly event on dirt, Davenport, 39, will race the No. 13 Chevrolet, Kaulig Racing’s third Cup entry. Davenport is a familiar face on the dirt track at Bristol after claiming 24 victories in super […]

Kyle Larson: Losing two consecutive weeks’ worth of chances to win “a bummer”

Kyle Larson Hendrick Motorsports Nascar

Kyle Larson has been in contention to claim the victory late on two weeks in a row, but both times he lost to the same Hendrick Motorsports teammate. The previous week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Larson had the lead before a late-race caution put the race into overtime. William Byron, another member of the […]

Kyle Larson dominates practice at the Vegas Cup

Kyle Larson Vegas Cup practice

On Saturday at Las Vegas Grand Speedway, Kyle Larson set the pace during the NASCAR Cup practice session. In the opening 20-minute practice, Larson recorded the quickest average lap pace of 184.407 mph. The first racetrack practice produced the fastest overall speeds. Joey Logano (183.942 mph) and Ryan Blaney (183.973 mph), both members of Team […]

The next step Bowman need to consider is “figure out how to finish” Daytona  500

Alex Bowman Daytona 500

In the Daytona 500 qualifying on Wednesday night, Alex Bowman was thrilled to maintain one streak; but, his attention is now on breaking another. At an actual lap speed of 181.686 mph, Bowman, who competes in the NASCAR Cup Series in the No. 48 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports, comfortably defeated driver Kyle Larson to claim the […]