Only one stage into Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Sequence championship race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Kyle Larson clinched the 2026 championship.
Larson entered Sunday needing solely 9 factors to clinch the title and completed fourth in Stage 1. With Christopher Bell or Denny Hamlin not profitable the stage, nevertheless, Larson was in a position to clinch the title early and may now race laborious with out danger over the ultimate two phases of the race.
“That is cool,” Larson stated over the radio.
Larson is a two-time Homestead winner, profitable the newest Cup race on the 1.5-mile Florida observe in 2025.
