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Stock Car Scoop: Toyota Falters at Richmond, Hendrick Capitalizes

Kyle Larson took home his first NASCAR Cup Series win of 2023 and second career triumph at Richmond Raceway on Sunday (April 2) in the Toyota Owners 400.

Adam Cheek and Michael Massie sit down after the race to discuss Hendrick Motorsports’ overall dominance of the day despite William Byron spinning late, as well as Toyota as a whole throwing away chances to control the event and the short-track package’s product.

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Gibbs vs. Hendrick Duel Culminates With Bell & Byron Contact

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About the author

Adam Cheek joined Frontstretch as a contributing writer in January 2019. A 2020 graduate of VCU, he covered sports there and later spent a year and a half as a sports host on 910 the Fan in Richmond, VA. He's freelanced for Richmond Magazine and the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and also hosts the "Adam Cheek's Sports Week" podcast. Adam has followed racing since the age of three, inheriting the passion from his grandfather, who raced in amateur events up and down the East Coast in the 1950s.

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