Kyle Larson wins Kansas NASCAR Cup, secures maximum championship points
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 10:32 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Kyle Larson claimed victory at the Kansas NASCAR Cup on September 27, 2026, after a tense battle with Chase Briscoe. Larson lost the lead with 30 laps remaining but fought back to take first place with seven laps to go. This win allowed Larson to earn the maximum points available by winning the race, sweeping the stages, and achieving the fastest lap. His performance solidifies his top position in the NASCAR Cup Series championship standings.
- •Kyle Larson won the Kansas NASCAR Cup on September 27, 2026.
- •He reclaimed the lead from Chase Briscoe with seven laps left.
- •Larson swept all stages and secured the fastest lap.
- •He earns maximum points from this race.
- •This win strengthens Larson's position in the championship standings.
- 10:32 PMMotorsport.com — Kyle Larson scores maximum points with record-setting Kansas NASCAR Cup win
"Kyle Larson has further cemented his place atop the NASCAR Cup Series championship standings, winning at Kansas after a late battle with Chase Briscoe. Larson lost the lead to Briscoe with 30 laps to go but ran him back down, reclaiming the top spot with seven laps left in the race. Larson earned maximum points possible by winning the race, sweeping the stages, and even securing the fastest lap ...Keep reading
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