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Kyle Larson vs. Joe Gibbs Racing for NASCAR Cup Championship
Larson leads Chase with JGR trio closing in on final races.
In brief
Larson leads Chase with JGR trio closing in on final races. Kyle Larson maintains a 2.8 average finish in NASCAR Cup playoffs while Joe Gibbs Racing drivers Denny Hamlin, Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe trail by 49-65 points with four races remaining. Originally reported by Autoweek.
Larson leads Chase standings
Kyle Larson maintains a 2.8 average finish in the Chase with the best ever through six races.
JGR trio trails Larson
Denny Hamlin, Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe trail Larson by 49-65 points with four races left.
Briscoe's points gap
Briscoe gained 58 points on Larson but has poor finishes at St. Louis and Bristol.
Briscoe's strategy
Briscoe says Larson must win races to close the 65-point gap by the final race.
“Ultimately, in our situation, you’re just going to the race track and trying to win the race”
Remaining tracks
Phoenix, Talladega, Martinsville and Homestead offer varied racing conditions for the final races.
Larson's Phoenix record
Larson has the longest active top-10 finish streak at Phoenix with four races.
What matters most
Kyle Larson maintains a 2.8 average finish in NASCAR Cup playoffs while Joe Gibbs Racing drivers Denny Hamlin, Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe trail by 49-65 points with four races remaining.
