Kyle Larson has been given a 92.3% chance of winning the NASCAR Cup Series championship following his victory at the YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 25, 2026.
Larson, driving the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports, spoke to media after the win. The statistical projection reflects his strong position in the playoff standings.
The race at Talladega was a critical playoff event, and Larson's win advanced him further in the championship hunt.



