Last year, Kyle Larson proved that there are hardly any elite-level tracks in the country on which he can’t win. And that’s regardless of the type of car you put him in. Be it on an oval in a stock car, or on a dirt track in a midget, Larson can win them all.
Having said that, the Hendrick Motorsports driver isn’t fond of a certain kind of racetrack. Interestingly, this kind is the kind that his teammate, Chase Elliott loves.
The tracks in the subject are road courses.
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In a recent interview with The Athletic, Larson opened up on his relationship with road courses, and how he feels about them now that they’re becoming a bigger part of the NASCAR calendar progressively.
“Maybe the only thing I’d be nervous about is I enjoy road courses, but I don’t want too many of them,” he said.
Kyle Larson reacts to Denny Hamlin’s tweet that was deemed racist
Recently, Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin had posted a meme-video aimed at Kyle Larson, which was supposedly insensitive, that earned him a sensitivity sanction along with a lot of criticism online.
This was something that Larson felt was “poor judgment” on Hamlin’s part.
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“I think being in the position that we’re in, you have to be very careful with what you put out in the public,” Larson said.
However, Kyle Larson revealed that he has “no hard feelings” from his side. He thinks it is only after putting something out there, that one can realize how offensive it truly can be.
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