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5 Points to Ponder: The 2 Alpha Problem at Hendrick Motorsports

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#9: Chase Elliott, Hendrick Motorsports, NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet Camaro, #5: Kyle Larson, Hendrick Motorsports, Valvoline Chevrolet Camaro

Also, who are rising to be the championship favorites after two races? And does Kansas really need two races on the schedule?

The Big 6: Questions Answered After Tyler Reddick’s Bold Move to Win in Kansas

#45: Tyler Reddick, 23XI Racing, MoneyLion Toyota Camry

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

Tyler Reddick had himself a day at Kansas, but the bottom four in the playoff standings may all be in trouble with just one race left in this round.

Did You Notice?: Last 6 Champions Set Tone With Strong Southern 500 Performances

2023 Cup Darlington II Kyle Larson checkered flag (Credit: NKP)

Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography

It’s been nine years since a driver won the championship and the Southern 500 in the same year, but that hasn’t stopped the last six champions from showing muscle at Darlington.