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Kyle Larson questions Christopher Bell's power steering issues at Las Vegas race

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Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Kyle Larson questions Christopher Bell's power steering issues at Las Vegas race

Summary

Kyle Larson challenged Christopher Bell's claims of losing power steering during the South Point 400 at Las Vegas on October 4. After finishing second, Larson dismissed Bell's assertion of total power-steering loss as 'bullshit.' Bell, who finished 23rd after experiencing gradual assist failure, responded that Larson should experience similar problems to understand. Both drivers are in a tight Chase competition, with Larson leading by 55 points and Bell needing significant wins to catch up.

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By the Numbers

•Larson finished second at the South Point 400 on October 4.
•Bell experienced power steering issues, finishing 23rd, one lap down.
•Larson leads Bell by 55 points in the Chase standings.
•Bell's problems began with a gradual loss of assist during Stage 2.
•Both drivers are competing for position in NASCAR's playoffs.

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4:17 AMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Champ Kyle Larson Calls Out Christopher Bell Over Power Steering Claim

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NASCAR champion Kyle Larson challenges Christopher Bell's power steering claim, raising questions about what happened during the race. The post NASCAR Champ Kyle Larson Calls Out Christopher Bell Over Power Steering Claim appeared first on HEAVY.
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