Kyle Larson advocates for more NextGen car changes in NASCAR
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Kyle Larson expressed hopes for additional modifications to the NextGen car ahead of the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona. The defending NASCAR Cup Series champion noted that the current rules have made racing somewhat predictable, leading him to desire different packages at various tracks. Despite anticipation for the new rules at Daytona this Saturday, Larson remains uncertain about their potential impact. He highlighted a lack of competitive diversity in recent races as a reason for advocating change, referencing Ryan Blaney's consecutive wins at New Hampshire as a specific concern.
- •Kyle Larson supports changes to the NextGen car for variety in racing.
- •Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona features a new rules package.
- •Larson cites repetitive racing as a reason for advocating adjustments.
- •He references Ryan Blaney's consecutive victories as indicative of a lack of parity.
- •Larson anticipates potential chaos during the Daytona race.
- 3:35 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Larson Wants to See More NextGen Car Changes: ‘Same Thing’
"Kyle Larson is hopeful to see more changes to the NextGen car.
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