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Newsmaker of the Week // Kyle Larson

Even for Kyle Larson, this past week was an extraordinary. one.

On Tuesday, October 10, Larson earned the first High Limit 410 Sprint Series championship with a third place finish in the season finale at Putnamville, Indiana.

On Thursday, he passed his Rookie Orientation Practice at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, running laps over 217 MPH in his first time behind the wheel of the McLaren Chevrolet he’ll attempt to run in the 2024 Indianapolis 500.

Then on Sunday, Larson won the NASCAR Cup race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, guaranteeing himself a shot at the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series title.

Who does that? A Newsmaker!