Only minutes after taking the Indianapolis 500 checkered flag, NASCAR champion Kyle Larson was on a helicopter heading from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to the NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway Sunday night.
The decibel level unmistakably rose as Kyle Larson’s name was announced and the popular driver descended the main-straight grandstands at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway Saturday morning.
Kyle Larson faces the daunting task of running 1,100 miles in one day—weather permitting.
Kyle Larson sat center stage – his fellow Indianapolis 500 second row starters on either side for the last formal news conference before Sunday’s Indianapolis 500.
Kyle Larson is hoping for the best but planning for the worst.
The Coca-Cola 600 Charlotte Motor Speedway is always a test of man and machine, but one driver will be tested even more this year.
NASCAR champion Kyle Larson will start fifth in his May 26 Indianapolis 500 debut after turning in an impressive four-lap qualifying average of 232.846 mph Sunday.
After Kevin Harvick retired from full-time NASCAR Cup Series racing, he never expected to get an opportunity to drive a Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet.
There was a time when races at a mile and a half track in NASCAR’s Cup series meant long drawn-out runs featuring little in the way of passing, or excitement.
Denny Hamlin secured yet another short track win this season, but this one didn’t come easy.