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Kyle Larson Dominates Kansas Speedway for Third NASCAR Cup Win of 2025

Larson led 221 laps, swept all stages, and surpassed 10,000 career laps led, securing the championship lead after his commanding performance.

May 11, 2025; Kansas City, Kansas, USA; The team of NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson (5) pose for a photo in victory lane after winning  the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-Imagn Images
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Carson Hocevar, driver of the #7 Delaware Life Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Heart of Health Care 200 at Kansas Speedway on May 10, 2025 in Kansas City, Kansas.
Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway on May 11, 2025 in Kansas City, Kansas.

Overview

  • Kyle Larson claimed his 32nd career NASCAR Cup Series victory at Kansas Speedway, tying Dale Jarrett on the all-time wins list.
  • Larson led 221 of 267 laps, swept both stages, and earned the maximum 61 points in a dominant display of skill and strategy.
  • The victory marked Larson's first pole and win at Kansas in 2025 and propelled him into the lead of the Cup Series standings over teammate William Byron.
  • During the race, Larson reached the milestone of 10,000 career laps led, joining an elite group of active drivers to achieve this feat.
  • Christopher Bell finished second, Ryan Blaney third, while Brad Keselowski's strong run ended with a tire failure, highlighting a race defined by tire challenges and mechanical issues.