Kyle Larson News

AVONDALE, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 17: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 Valvoline Chevrolet, drives during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Freeway Insurance 500 at Phoenix Raceway on October 17, 2026 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Saturday Phoenix Raceway Notebook

Saturday Phoenix Raceway Notebook

October 17, 2026
Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell enjoy rivalry that’s not quite friendly
CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 11: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 11, 2026 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

One obvious solution for NASCAR Cup Chase pursuers: find Victory Lane

One obvious solution for NASCAR Cup Chase pursuers: find Victory Lane

October 15, 2026
Those chasing Kyle Larson for the NASCAR Cup Series championship might be tempted to look with dismay at the respective
CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 11: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 11, 2026 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Chase irony: Sixth-place run boosts Kyle Larson’s NASCAR Cup Series lead

Chase irony: Sixth-place run boosts Kyle Larson’s NASCAR Cup Series lead

October 12, 2026
With a tire leaking air and the finish line a few feet away, Chase Briscoe did Kyle Larson a big favor on Sunday afternoon
CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 10: The #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, driven by Kyle Larson(not pictured) is seen in the garage area prior to practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 10, 2026 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Saturday Charlotte Notebook

Saturday Charlotte Notebook

October 10, 2026
Kyle Larson honored to be part of Kyle Busch Memorial
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 04: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 04, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

It Ain’t Over ’Til It’s Over

It Ain’t Over ’Til It’s Over

October 8, 2026
When the New York Yankees were good and not getting swept by a team with a third of its payroll, there was a catcher named
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 04: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 04, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Several missed opportunities for Chase drivers at Las Vegas

Several missed opportunities for Chase drivers at Las Vegas

October 5, 2026
Play the ball where it lies
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 04: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 National Debt Relief Toyota, leads the field to start the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 04, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Commercial breakdown: 2026 South Point 400

Commercial breakdown: 2026 South Point 400

October 5, 2026
While many folks in the country were flipping through the latest LL Bean catalog, putting pumpkins on their porches, and
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 04: Chase Briscoe, driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 04, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Post-race inspection complete at Las Vegas

Post-race inspection complete at Las Vegas

October 4, 2026
Post-race inspection is complete following the 2026 South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 04: Chase Briscoe, driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, takes a bow in tribute to the late Kyle Busch after winning the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 04, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Briscoe takes Vegas trophy as Larson stretches championship lead

Briscoe takes Vegas trophy as Larson stretches championship lead

October 4, 2026
Chase Briscoe left nothing to chance in the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday afternoon – the Joe Gibbs
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 03: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 03, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Saturday Las Vegas Notebook

Saturday Las Vegas Notebook

October 3, 2026
Christopher Bell aims to turn Las Vegas promise into a Chase payoff
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 03: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 National Debt Relief Toyota, poses for photos after winning the pole award during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 03, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Hamlin hits the jackpot with Las Vegas pole, leads Toyota sweep

Hamlin hits the jackpot with Las Vegas pole, leads Toyota sweep

October 3, 2026
Defending race winner Denny Hamlin capped a dominant Toyota performance in Saturday’s Busch Light Pole Qualifying at Las
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 15: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 15, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

High Stakes, Familiar Favorites as Cup Series Chase Hits Las Vegas

High Stakes, Familiar Favorites as Cup Series Chase Hits Las Vegas

October 1, 2026
Coming into the halfway point of the 10-race Chase to crown the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series champion, historically speaking,
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 11: A general view of

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the South Point 400

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the South Point 400

October 1, 2026
Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada, going into the
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS - SEPTEMBER 27: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on September 27, 2026 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Did Kyle Larson just blow up the Chase at Kansas?

Did Kyle Larson just blow up the Chase at Kansas?

September 28, 2026
Kyle Larson won’t say it. No athlete in his position would
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS - SEPTEMBER 27: A general view of the start of the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on September 27, 2026 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Commercial breakdown: 2026 Hollywood Casino 400

Commercial breakdown: 2026 Hollywood Casino 400

September 28, 2026
During the pre-race show for the Cup race at Kansas Speedway, a B2 Stealth Bomber carried out the flyover. The crowd reacted