Kyle Larson Breaks Down Strategy That Turned Desperation Into Championship Kyle Larson reveals the bold two-tire calls, late-race chaos, and gutsy strategy that transformed a desperate night into a ch

The Cup Series finale couldn’t have been more dramatic! For most of the afternoon, it felt like Denny Hamlin had the championship wrapped in both hands. He controlled the pace, led the field with confidence, and carried the kind of late-race speed that usually seals the deal. Behind him, Kyle Larson sat in fifth. ‘Yung Money’ was close enough to see the trophy, but nowhere near close enough to touch it. With laps winding down, the race looked settled. Over. Done.

Then came Lap 309. The moment when the race turned on its head!

A sudden caution flipped the entire rhythm of the race, sending the field barreling onto pit road for one final strategic roll of the dice. What happened next turned desperation into opportunity, especially for Larson, whose crew made a call he initially thought w