A handful of NASCAR drivers began their racing seasons at the Chili Bowl Nationals in Tulsa, Oklahoma. One of those drivers, 2021 Cup Series champion Kyle Larson, bookended the week his name atop the 2025 Chili Bowl results pages.

Kyle Larson started on the pole and joined the elite company of the Swindells and fellow NASCAR Cup driver Christopher Bell, winning his third Chili Bowl.

NASCAR Cup Series champion is now a three-time Chili Bowl Nationals champion. Kyle Larson, who scored a victory on Monday‘s qualifying night to lock himself into Saturday‘s main event, won the championship A Main with a thrilling run at the SageNet Center in Tulsa,

Kyle Larson and Christopher Bell headline a group of NASCAR drivers competing at the Chili Bowl Nationals in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The adage that it‘s better to be lucky than good is an appropriate way to describe Kyle Larson‘s Saturday night inside the SageNet Center. Larson was involved in not one, but two incidents during the 40-lap Chili Bowl Nationals finale and somehow still managed to lay claim to his third Golden Driller

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