Kyle Larson leads NASCAR Chase with significant performance improvement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 10:15 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Kyle Larson has elevated his NASCAR Chase performance, averaging 47.1 points per race as the championship finale approaches at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Since the regular season, Larson's points per race have nearly doubled, distinguishing him from competitors like Denny Hamlin, who has seen a decline in his average. Other drivers, including Christopher Bell and Joey Logano, have also improved but not to Larson's level. The championship remains at stake, with one race left to determine the title.
- •Larson averages 47.1 points per race in the Chase.
- •Denny Hamlin's average has dropped from 39.5 to 33.2 points.
- •Christopher Bell's average increased from 29.2 to 39.1 points.
- •The NASCAR championship finale will be held at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
- •One race remains to decide the championship outcome.
- 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Larson’s Stunning NASCAR Chase Numbers Send Warning to Championship Rivals
"Kyle Larson has transformed his NASCAR Chase performance, averaging 47.1 points per race while several championship rivals have seen their numbers decline.
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