Kyle Larson received Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Collection SciAps 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway in dominant style, main 277 of 300 laps en path to his sixteenth NASCAR Xfinity Collection victory.
It is the second Xfinity Collection win at Bristol for Larson, and the primary profession Xfinity Collection win for crew chief Adam Wall.
Larson completed third in Stage 1 however roared again to win Stage 2 and lead the ultimate 110 laps of the race, beating Carson Kvapil to the checkered flag by 2.054 seconds.
The win comes after Larson misplaced the Xfinity Collection race at Homstead-Miami Speedway on Mar. 22 in heartbreaking style following a late-race warning.
“Simply one other actually good automotive,” Larson instructed CW Sports activities. “I simply love this place (Bristol). Justin (Allgaier) did a superb job hanging with me there that final run. The strain was on somewhat bit, however we had a ok to get within the lead, keep within the lead, and be actually good in visitors.”
The win additionally comes on the finish of an emotional week for Larson, Hendrick Motorsports and your entire NASCAR business. On Thursday, HMS confirmed that workforce Communications Director and veteran business member Jon Edwards had handed away. Edwards labored with Jeff Gordon because the starting of Gordon’s NASCAR profession within the Nineties and formally joined Hendrick in 2021, the place he labored intently with Larson whereas serving as Communications Director.
