Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson made contact on the final lap at Kansas Speedway in Sunday’s (May 7) event, but the bigger story was the contact — a la fist-to-face — that Ross Chastain and Noah Gragson made on pit road after the race.
Was the confrontation between Chastain and Gragson warranted? How divisive will the Hamlin-Larson contact be as Hamlin ended up winning the race? Adam Cheek and Tanner Marlar discuss the incidents as well as another solid entry in the recent Kansas Speedway lore.
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Adam Cheek joined Frontstretch as a contributing writer in January 2019. A 2020 graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, 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.