Kyle Larson Slays Superspeedway Demons in 3rd-Place Finish at Atlanta
Larson’s luck is usually nonexistent on superspeedways, but he was treated well this time in Atlanta – even if he came up short of victory.
Brad joined Frontstretch.com in 2020 and contributes to the site's 5 Points To Ponder column and other roles as needed. A graduate of the University of Georgia's Henry W. Grady School of Journalism and Mass Communication, he has covered sports in some capacity for more than 20 years with coverage including local high school sports, college athletics and minor league hockey. Brad has received multiple awards for his work from the Georgia Press Association.
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