Kyle Larson wins at Kansas in closest Cup Series finish ever


by ESPN

ESPN— Kyle Larson beat Chris Buescher to the line at Kansas Speedway on Sunday in the closest finish in NASCAR Cup Series history.

Fox News—Kyle Larson wins at Kansas in closest NASCAR Cup Series finish in history. Photo finishes appeared to be the theme of the racing weekend as more than 24 hours after Kentucky Derby fans saw one of the closest finishes in recent memory, NASCAR fans got to see something similar play out at Kansas Speedway on Sunday night. Kyle Larson, Chris Buescher, Chase Elliott, Martin Truex Jr. and Denny Hamlin all came down the front stretch in hopes of picking up a huge Cup Series win. Larson and Buescher were bumping each other as they exited the final turn. CLICK HERE FOR MORE...

NASCAR.com—Closest finish in Cup Series history: Larson seizes the Kansas win. By a margin of 0.001 seconds, Kyle Larson beats Chris Buescher at Kansas Speedway in what amounts to the closest Cup Series finish in history.

FOX Sports—NASCAR takeaways: Kyle Larson captures closest Cup finish ever 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. "With the way these cars are aero-wise, I thought I was going to murder the...