2022 NASCAR: Kyle Larson after dramatic Darlington finish

A stone them, sock them finish that suddenly developed under the lights Saturday night at Darlington

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Belief and Larsen join hands after their hammer bang challenge at the final stop of the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200.

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A disastrous meeting that allowed Noah Gragson to accelerate from third place to his fourth success of the NASCAR Xfinity Series season.

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Doctrine's No. 2 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet was squeezed hard down the stretch on a 1.366-mile track by Larsen's No. 17 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy

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Cut off the right front tire on Creed's No. 2 Camaro and allowed Gragson's No. 9 JR Motorsports Chevrolet to take off.

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His third Xfinity debut of the year was a fifth-place run, his second in group boss Rick Hendrick's No. 17.

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After his contact on the last lap, his vehicle continued to look at the outside wall of the creed. Gregson also gave the obstacle a tap.

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I have great respect for Sheldon. He's a really tough racer, and it was nice to fight him for success.

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I was working hard to try to make Rick a success with 17. Just missed the mark. However, it was a lot of fun."

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A stone them, sock them finish that suddenly developed under the lights Saturday night at Darlington

Credit: Google Image

Belief and Larsen join hands after their hammer bang challenge at the final stop of the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200.

Credit: Google Image

A disastrous meeting that allowed Noah Gragson to accelerate from third place to his fourth success of the NASCAR Xfinity Series season.

Credit: Google Image

Doctrine's No. 2 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet was squeezed hard down the stretch on a 1.366-mile track by Larsen's No. 17 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy

Credit: Google Image

Cut off the right front tire on Creed's No. 2 Camaro and allowed Gragson's No. 9 JR Motorsports Chevrolet to take off.

Credit: Google Image

His third Xfinity debut of the year was a fifth-place run, his second in group boss Rick Hendrick's No. 17.

Credit: Google Image

After his contact on the last lap, his vehicle continued to look at the outside wall of the creed. Gregson also gave the obstacle a tap.

Credit: Google Image

I have great respect for Sheldon. He's a really tough racer, and it was nice to fight him for success.

Credit: Google Image

I was working hard to try to make Rick a success with 17. Just missed the mark. However, it was a lot of fun."

Credit: Google Image

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