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KYLE LARSON


2 days ago

Byron gets milestone win for Hendrick and moves closer to chance to race for team's next Cup title

William Byron grew up a huge fan of Hendrick Motorsports when watching Jimmie Johnson win championships.

3 days ago

Byron advances to NASCAR's round of 8 with win at Texas, the 300th overall for Hendrick Motorsports

William Byron took the lead for the first time after the final restart with six laps left to win in Texas.

Denny Hamlin doubles down in declaration that this is his year to finally win NASCAR championship

Denny Hamlin is doubling down on his declaration that this is his year to win the NASCAR championship.

Hamlin wins at Bristol as reigning NASCAR champion Joey Logano eliminated from playoffs

Denny Hamlin won NASCARโ€™s playoff race at Bristol Motor Speedway while two former champions were eliminated Saturday night.

Reddick rides a fast car and good fortune into the second round of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs

Tyler Reddick took advantage of good speed and good fortune, perhaps the two things most needed for success in the NASCAR Cup Series, to win at Kansas Speedway on Sunday.

Reddick takes advantage of late caution, holes of car owner Hamlin to win at Kansas

Tyler Reddick took advantage of a late caution and fresh tires to rocket past six others in a two-lap sprint to win at Kansas Speedway on Sunday.

William Byron aims to advance in NASCAR playoffs, give Hendrick his 300th Cup Series win

Kyle Larson gave Rick Hendrick his 299th win in the NASCAR Cup Series last week at Darlington.

Larson claims NASCAR's opening playoff race and gets 1st career win at Darlington

Kyle Larson led the final 55 laps to start his latest NASCAR playoff run with a win at the Southern 500, his first career victory at Darlington Raceway.

JGR's Christopher Bell takes the pole at Darlington for NASCAR's opening playoff race

Christopher Bell will start up front for NASCAR's opening playoff race after winning the pole for the Southern 500 on Saturday.

Juri Vips gets 2nd chance in racing after use of racial slur nearly ended his career

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing knew its latest driver would be controversial, so much so that the team social media manager turned off the ability to comment on posts announcing the hiring.

Bubba Wallace clinging to final playoff spot as NASCAR shifts to unpredictable Daytona

Bubba Wallace will be in a precarious position at Daytona International Speedway this weekend.

Kyle Larson's already busy schedule will ramp up before May's 1,100-mile 'double'

Kyle Larson might be the busiest driver in motorsports.

McDowell dominates Brickyard 200 for 2nd NASCAR crown jewel victory

Michael McDowell raced to his second NASCAR crown jewel victory Sunday, dominating the Brickyard 200 โ€” and putting himself in the playoffs for the second time in three years.

Chris Buescher wins 2nd straight NASCAR Cup race at Michigan

Chris Buescher won his second straight NASCAR Cup Series race by holding off Martin Truex late in the FireKeepers 400 on Monday.

NASCAR suspends driver Noah Gragson for liking an insensitive meme with George Floyd's face

Driver Noah Gragson has been suspended indefinitely by NASCAR and Legacy Motor Club due to liking an insensitive meme with a photo of George Floydโ€™s face.

Unapologetic Hamlin says NASCAR's point system encourages in-race urgency and aggression

Denny Hamlin is not offering any apologies for the move he made last weekend at Pocono that caused Kyle Larson to hit the wall and let Hamlin sail on to victory.

Martin Truex Jr. wins at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for 1st time in 30 races

Martin Truex Jr. mastered another Monday matinee to win at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the first time in 30 career Cup races at the track.

Byron wins rain-shortened Atlanta NASCAR race for 4th win of season

William Byron won the rain-shortened NASCAR race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Ross Chastain holds off Martin Truex Jr. to win Ally 400, 3rd NASCAR Cup Series victory

Ross Chastain held off Martin Truex Jr. and won the Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway.

Bowman out at least 3 NASCAR races with fractured vertebra

Alex Bowman will miss at least the next three NASCAR Cup races with a fractured vertebra he suffered in a sprint car crash.

Larson pulls away from Logano to win at Martinsville

Kyle Larson passed Joey Logano with 29 laps to go and went on to win his second Cup Series race of the season Sunday at Martinsville Speedway on a day when NASCAR welcomed back Chase Elliott.

Hendrick gets big win off track, emotional victory on track

What a week for Hendrick Motorsports, which scored its first victory in NASCARโ€™s version of a courtroom and its second win on the track at Richmond Raceway.

Appeals panel rescinds penalty against 3 Hendrick drivers

A NASCAR appeals panel has rescinded hefty points penalties levied against Hendrick Motorsports drivers Kyle Larson, William Byron and Alex Bowman.

Byron out to validate Hendrick's strong start despite fines

William Byron has back-to-back wins.

Byron wins 2nd straight Cup race, beats Larson at Phoenix

William Byron won his second straight NASCAR Cup Series race, taking advantage of a pair of late cautions to give Hendrick Motorsports a victory in overtime at Phoenix Raceway.

William Byron wins at Las Vegas as Hendrick dominates

William Byron took the lead on the second-to-last lap of overtime to win the NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas and put an exclamation mark on a dominant day for Hendrick Motorsports.

Kyle Busch gets 1st RCR victory in Fontana's NASCAR farewell

Kyle Busch sent Fontana off in style.

Farewell, Fontana: NASCAR's last weekend at a racing gem

Most of NASCARโ€™s Cup Series drivers feel like theyโ€™re saying their final goodbye to a dear old friend this weekend.

Daytona 500 proves elusive for many, even some series champs

The ultimate prize on NASCARโ€™s ultimate stage has eluded Kyle Busch throughout his professional career.

Bowman, Larson give Hendrick sweep of front row at Daytona

Alex Bowman won his third career Daytona 500 pole and will be joined by Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson on the front row for NASCARโ€™s season opener.

Kyle Larson to try Indy 500-Coca-Cola 600 double in 2024

Kyle Larson will attempt to race the Indianapolis 500 in 2024 with McLaren Racing in a joint effort with NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick.

No favorite among NASCAR championship 4 ahead of finale

The long and unpredictable NASCAR season comes to an end Sunday with a championship race fitting for a year that saw unprecedented parity and never a clear title favorite.

Wall-hugging Chastain, red-hot Bell eye 1st NASCAR title

Ross Chastain skyrocketed to motorsports infamy for wall-riding his way into NASCARโ€™s championship race with a video-game style move that has overshadowed the finale and his fellow title contenders.

Chastain's video game-inspired ride puts more eyes on NASCAR

Ross Chastainโ€™s video game-inspired ride along the wall at Martinsville carried him across the finish line, into the NASCAR championship finale and around the world.

Column: Chastain rides the wall into NASCAR's title race

Ross Chastain has been criticized all season by his rivals for being too aggressive on the track.

Bell wins, Chastain rides the wall to earn title race spots

Christopher Bell worked his way into NASCARโ€™s championship round the only way he could, winning at Martinsville Speedway to claim a spot in the finale.

Bubba's Back: Wallace accepts penalty, wants consistency

Bubba Wallace hated being sidelined, but said his one-race suspension for retaliatory driving was warranted.

Larson wins NASCAR at Homestead, holding off Chastain at end

Kyle Larson found his way into NASCARโ€™s headlines for yet another week.

Haslem serves as honorary NASCAR race official at Homestead

Udonis Haslem thought he would be able to walk around unnoticed at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

NASCAR set for Homestead, while Wallace watches from afar

Bubba Wallace is missing Sundayโ€™s NASCAR race, and thatโ€™s evidently not his only sanction after losing his cool in Las Vegas last weekend.

NASCAR hot topic shifts to retaliation as playoffs roar on

The focus in NASCAR has yet to shift to the actual playoff racing as only three events remain to crown a new Cup champion.

Bell says Wallace apologized on flight home from Las Vegas

Bubba Wallace and Christopher Bell shared a flight home from Las Vegas, and Wallace apologized during the trip to his fellow Toyota teammate for the incident that crippled Bellโ€™s championship chances.

NASCAR suspends Bubba Wallace 1 race for Las Vegas crash

NASCAR has suspended driver Bubba Wallace for one race following his fracas at Las Vegas Motor Speedway over the weekend.

Logano wins at Las Vegas to earn spot in NASCAR title race

Joey Logano became the first driver to qualify for NASCARโ€™s championship finale by using fresh tires to chase down Ross Chastain and win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Wallace charges after Larson following crash at Las Vegas

Bubba Wallace tried to fight reigning NASCAR champion Kyle Larson after a crash at Las Vegas Motor Speedway that also collected title contender Christopher Bell.

NASCAR fines Stewart-Haas Racing $200K for race manipulation

NASCAR hit Stewart-Haas Racing with an additional $200,000 in fines after ruling Cole Custer and the No. 41 team manipulated the final lap of the playoff elimination race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Bell wins Charlotte as champion Larson bumped from playoffs

Christopher Bell saved his title chances with an overtime win Sunday on the road course at Charlotte Motor Speedway in a stunning finish that knocked reigning NASCAR champion Kyle Larson from the playoffs.

Elliott advances in NASCAR playoffs with Talladega victory

Chase Elliott raced his way into the next round of the playoffs with a victory Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway in the first clean race yet of this yearโ€™s postseason.

Buescher looks to be playoff spoiler at home track Texas

Chris Buescher's win at Bristol last week marked the first time in this version of NASCAR's playoffs that drivers who are not racing for the championship swept the three races of the first round.

Chastain watching his mirrors in playoff elimination race

Ross Chastain heads into the first elimination race of NASCARโ€™s playoffs in a pretty comfortable position above the cutline.

Larson signs 3-year extension with Hendrick through 2026

NASCAR champion Kyle Larson has signed a three-year contract extension through 2026 with Hendrick Motorsports.

Busch leaving Gibbs, Toyota to drive for Childress in 2023

Kyle Busch will move to Richard Childress Racing next season, ending a 15-year career with Joe Gibbs Racing because the team could not come to terms with NASCARโ€™s only active multiple Cup champion.

Wallace holds off boss, title contenders to win at Kansas

Bubba Wallace won his second career NASCAR Cup Series race and denied the playoff field of an automatic spot in the next round for the second straight week when he held off championship contenders Denny Hamlin and Christopher Bell to win at Kansas Speedway.

Jones holds off ex-JGR teammate Hamlin to win at Darlington

Erik Jones took the lead when Kyle Buschโ€™s engine blew up, then pulled away from Denny Hamlin after a final restart 20 laps from the end to win the opening NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Darlington Raceway on Sunday night.

Dillon, Blaney nab last playoff spots at rain-soaked Daytona

Austin Dillon avoided a massive wreck in the rain to win at Daytona International Speedway and snag a playoff spot in the Cup Seriesโ€™ regular-season finale.

Keselowski, 14 others vying for last 2 NASCAR playoff spots

Brad Keselowski likes his chances at Daytona International Speedway.

Column: Elliott angry with teammate Larson as playoffs loom

Kyle Larson has just two wins this season and both came at the expense of teammate Chase Elliott.

Larson wins rain-delayed NASCAR Cup race at Watkins Glen

Kyle Larson beat Hendrick Motorsports teammate Chase Elliott on a restart with five laps to go and won the weather-delayed NASCAR Cup race at Watkins Glen International on Sunday.

Elliott wins Cup pole at Watkins Glen International

Chase Elliott has won the NASCAR Cup pole at Watkins Glen International, edging Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson for the top spot.

Larson looking forward to racing Raikkonen at Watkins Glen

NASCAR has a record seven different countries represented in Sunday's race at Watkins Glen International, and the headliner is 2007 Formula One champion Kimi Raikkonen.

Blaney, Truex eyeing playoff spot on Sunday at Richmond

Ryan Blaney and Martin Truex Jr. are the favorites as they battle for position to make NASCARโ€™s playoffs.

Reddick wins at Indy to close best month of NASCAR career

Tyler Reddick closed the best month of his NASCAR career with a victory in overtime on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Larson reflects on 2nd chance offered by Philly race school

Kyle Larson was the start of a Grand Prix in Philadelphia run by the Urban Youth Racing School.

Reddick's team confident after breakthrough Cup Series win

Tyler Reddick isnโ€™t about to let up now that he finally has produced his first Cup Series victory and put himself in position for NASCARโ€™s playoffs.

Reddick wins at Road America for 1st NASCAR Cup victory

Tyler Reddick raced to his first NASCAR Cup Series victory Sunday, continuing the season-long trend of first-time winners on road courses.

Elliott wins pole as he tries to defend Road America title

Chase Elliott won the pole at Road America and will lead the field to green Sunday in his title defense on the Wisconsin road course.

Chase Elliott needs nearly 7 hours to win at Nashville

Chase Elliott salvaged a crummy day for Hendrick Motorsports and interrupted a potential Toyota rout by winning the rain-drenched race at Nashville Superspeedway on Sunday night.

Hamlin to lead field to green at hot Nashville Superspeedway

Denny Hamlin was awarded the pole at Nashville Superspeedway when a surprise rain shower washed out the second round of qualifying.

Alex Bowman seeks big Nashville weekend for sponsor Ally

Alex Bowman felt he underperformed last year when NASCAR brought the Cup Series back to the Nashville area for the first time in 37 years.

Daniel Suรกrez grabs historic NASCAR Cup Series win at Sonoma

Daniel Suรกrez became the first Mexican-born driver to win a NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday on Sonoma Raceway.

Gateway offers some Cup Series playoff outsiders opportunity

NASCAR is bringing its top series to World Wide Technology Raceway near St. Louis for the first time this weekend.

New track, new test: NASCAR's top series heads to St. Louis

NASCAR is bringing its top series to World Wide Technology Raceway for the first time, and that means for many drivers a first look at the egg-shaped oval east of downtown St. Louis.

Coca-Cola 600 long, unpredictable and immensely entertaining

NASCARโ€™s Coca-Cola 600 was many things.

Hamlin holds off Busch in OT in wild Coca-Cola 600

Denny Hamlin held off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch in overtime to win the longest โ€” and perhaps wildest โ€” Coca-Cola 600 in history.

Deja vu? Larson hopes Coca-Cola 600 can ignite run to title

Kyle Larson is hoping a return to victory lane at the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday might propel him to a second straight NASCAR Cup Series championship.

Blaney wins All-Star race, $1M 2 laps after thinking he won

Ryan Blaney had to go two extra laps after thinking he had already won NASCAR's All-Star race and $1 million.

Kyle Busch's pit crew All-Stars for qualifying in Texas

The All-Stars during qualifying Saturday night were the pit crew members for Kyle Busch.

Vision of Hamlin, Jordan comes into focus with win at Kansas

Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin founded 23XI Racing with a vision that extended far beyond the race track.

Kurt Busch takes Jordan Brand to victory lane at Kansas

Kurt Busch pinched his way past Kyle Larson for the lead with eight laps to go, then drove his gaudy Jordan Brand-styled car away from the reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion to win Sundayโ€™s race at Kansas Speedway.

Logano bumps Byron on next-to-last lap for Darlington win

Joey Logano bumped leader William Byron from behind and into the wall on the next to last lap to win at Darlington Raceway on Sunday.

Chase Elliott wins at Dover to snap 26-race winless streak

Chase Elliott snapped a 26-race winless streak when the 2020 NASCAR champion pulled away down the stretch to win the rain-delayed Cup Series race at Dover Motor Speedway.

Rain postpones NASCAR Cup race at Dover to Monday

Rain postponed Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover Motor Speedway to Monday.

Hamlin respects NASCAR punishment for crass anti-Asian meme

Denny Hamlin says he's respects NASCAR's decision to begin sensitivity training after he posted a meme on Twitter that used a clip from the comedy โ€œFamily Guyโ€ to mock reigning champion Kyle Larson.

Hamlin sent to sensitivity training after "Family Guy" tweet

NASCAR has ordered Denny Hamlin to begin sensitivity training this week after he posted a meme on Twitter that used a clip from the comedy โ€œFamily Guyโ€ to mock reigning champion Kyle Larson.

Ross Chastain steals victory at Talladega Superspeedway

Ross Chastain surged into the lead as he closed in on the checkered flag Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway to steal his second career Cup Series win.

Christopher Bell leads Toyota lockout of Talladega front row

Christopher Bell won the pole at Talladega Superspeedway by turning the fastest lap as the final driver to qualify.

Custer wins pole at dirt-covered Bristol through heat races

Cole Custer won the first pole of his career Saturday through a formula designed for qualifying via heat races at dirt-covered Bristol Motor Speedway.

Recipe for success at Martinsville: Beating and banging

NASCAR's top drivers expect some beating and banging to be on the menu when they race at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday night.

Hamlin finally finds the Next Gen formula, wins at Richmond

Denny Hamlin ran down William Byron with five laps to go and ended the slowest start to a season of his career with a victory in the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

Motorsports celebrates strong weekend across several series

It was quite the weekend in motorsports, which is typically the bit player on the massive stick-and-ball sporting landscape so eager for its own time in the spotlight.

William Byron wins wild NASCAR race at remodeled Atlanta

William Byron has managed to hold off the freight train behind him, taking the checkered flag for his third NASCAR Cup victory at Atlnta Motor Speedway.

Briscoe races to first Cup win, pulls away late in Phoenix

Chase Briscoe raced to his first NASCAR Cup Series victory, executing two great restarts over the final 20 laps to pull away from Ross Chastain and Tyler Reddick on Sunday at Phoenix Raceway.

Uncomfortably numb: Reddick deals with leg issues at Phoenix

Tyler Reddick is enjoying his status among NASCARโ€™s fastest drivers through the seasonโ€™s first three races.

Bowman edges Larson in OT to win NASCAR race at Las Vegas

Alex Bowman beat NASCAR champion Kyle Larson in a door-to-door overtime battle at Las Vegas Motor Speedway that sent Hendrick Motorsports to victory lane for the second consecutive week.

Larson holds off Dillon, Suarez for NASCAR win at Fontana

Defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson held off Austin Dillon and Daniel Suarez in a tense finish Sunday to win at Fontana for the second time.

Chase Elliott signs 5-year extension before Daytona 500

Chase Elliott skipped the free agency process and agreed to a five-year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports announced mere hours before the season-opening Daytona 500.

NASCAR revs up at Daytona with new car, new teams, new look

The NASCAR season opens with the Daytona 500 on Sunday, where more than 120,000 spectators are expected to watch reigning Cup champion Kyle Larson lead the field to green.

Keselowski leads Jack Roush back to Daytona's victory lane

Brad Keselowski has won his first race as owner of his team.

Villeneuve adds Daytona 500 start to storied racing career

Jacques Villeneuve has qualified for the Daytona 500.

NASCAR bet more than $1 million to bring cars into Coliseum

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti thought it was nuts to host a NASCAR race inside the Coliseum the first time he heard the idea.

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