Kyle Larson collected his 35th career win and his very first-ever at a superspeedway on Sunday, doing so in a decisive moment in the 2026 NASCAR Cup championship Chase.
Larson now has a massive 73-point lead in the championship, charging from 11th to 1st in the final seconds of the Talladega Cup race.
Chevrolet drivers finishes 1st through 6th with Hendrick teammates 1-2.
The race featured four cautions for 18 laps, and 41 lead changes between 15 different drivers. Chris Buescher led the most laps at 53, while Larson led 23.
There were 14 DNFs due to two massive wrecks, including one that necessitated a red flag as Joey Logano went completely upside down. Just 14 drivers finished on the lead lap.
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