Kyle Larson, early in the year, said, “Obviously you’d like to win the most races and win the championship and all that.” However, those hopes are falling short. The 33-year-old admitted during a media day that while his team has a lot of strength and speed to compete, the summer stretch has tested them, and the shorter, flat tracks like Gateway and New Hampshire aren’t exactly in his comfort zone, even if the package has improved. However, a bigger issue looms, and the broader NASCAR community has dropped the hammer on Larson’s championship hopes.
Kyle Larson’s dream season hit a wall, literally and figuratively, after his daring Double attempt at the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600. Once riding high with three wins and championship momentum, Larson’s campaign unraveled when he cras