NASCAR takeaways: Kyle Larson captures closest Cup finish ever at Kansas

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Kyle Larson needed all his talent and a bit of luck to capture the closest finish in NASCAR Cup Series history on Sunday at Kansas.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Kyle Larson needed all his talent and a bit of luck to capture the closest finish in NASCAR Cup Series history. Larson and Chris Buescher leaned on each other door-to-door over the final hundreds of yards with Larson nipping Buescher by 0.001 seconds Sunday at Kansas Speedway. 'I was good to get to his outside,' Larson said. 'And I was good to stay there. The rest of it? A little bit of luck for sure.

'The pylon had us up front — we were celebrating,' Buescher said. 'We were on top of the pylon and I was on the frontstretch and they said, ‘It was the 5 all of a sudden.' 'I'm baffled at the moment.' Buescher crew chief Scott Graves met with NASCAR officials after the race.

 

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