Kyle Larson survives chaotic NASCAR race at World Wide Technology Raceway
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 11:33 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Kyle Larson claimed victory at the NASCAR Cup Series race on September 13 at World Wide Technology Raceway, navigating through a record 18 cautions and multiple accidents. The race featured brake failures and a significant restart wreck involving seven Chase contenders. Larson, using fresh tires, managed to overtake Joey Logano late in the double-overtime finish, moving up to second in the standings ahead of the next race at Bristol. The chaotic environment highlighted the challenges drivers face on the 1.25-mile track.
- •Kyle Larson wins after a chaotic race with 18 cautions.
- •Seven Chase contenders involved in a major restart wreck.
- •Joey Logano led late but finished behind Larson.
- •The victory elevates Larson to second in the standings.
- •Next race is at Bristol.
- 11:33 PMYahoo Sports — Gateway Lived Up to “What in the World Is Happening?” in Chaotic NASCAR Race
"If there was ever a NASCAR race built for the phrase “What in the world is happening?” Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway was it. Gateway’s signature phrase became almost too fitting as the Cup Series race produced a track-record 18 cautions, two red flags, multiple brake failures, multi-car wrecks and a double-overtime finish. But…
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