Kyle Larson, NASCAR and Champion
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CONCORD, N.C. - Sunday's main event at Phoenix Raceway was full of excitement in the closing laps. And after 36 points-paying races, Kyle Larson was crowned the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series champion. But in a series where winning is ever more difficult to come by, plenty of stories remain throughout the field.
Kyle Larson pushed back hard on talk that money drives his career. He said he loves racing and plans to stay in NASCAR for a long time ahead of Sunday's Cup Series Championship race.
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Larson aims to end 23-race losing streak in NASCAR finale, faces Briscoe, Byron and Hamlin for title
Kyle Larson is stuck in a 23-race NASCAR losing streak and really hasn't done much better in his sprint car, either. His momentum hit a wall after his failed second attempt to run the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day.