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A crew member with NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Chase Briscoe (19) leans contained in the automobile Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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A crew member with NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Chase Briscoe (19) leans contained in the automobile Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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The automobile of NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Ryan Blaney is pushed out onto pit lane Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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A younger woman helps push NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Kyle Larson (5) automobile out to the observe Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Carson Hocevar (77) indicators autographs Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Indiana Pacers ahead Obi Toppin walks the grounds Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Toppin will function honorary tempo automobile driver for the race.
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A NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Ryan Blaney (12) crew member waits within the pit field Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Officers snicker on the observe Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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The automobile of NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Chris Buescher (17) is pushed out of the storage Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Christopher Bell (20) NASCAR is pushed out to the observe Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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A crew member rolls a wheel to pit lane Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Followers stroll into the tunnel Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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The automobile of NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Kyle Larson is pushed out onto pit lane Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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The automobile of NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Carson Hocevar is pushed out to pit lane Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Followers stroll by means of the NASCAR garages Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Carson Hocevar (77) NASCAR sits within the storage Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Chase Briscoe (19) crew member fuels up the NASCAR on Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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NASCAR Cup Sequence driver Riley Herbst (35) NASCAR is pushed out to the observe Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Followers watch from the grandstands Sunday, July 26, 2026, forward of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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After getting into Sunday’s race as one of many favorites, of had a fast exit after sustaining a blown tire going into Flip 3 on lap 45. This marks Larson’s lowest end on the in his profession.
Larson entered the race in sixth place of the standings with 616 factors and eight top-5 finishes. With that being stated, Larson’s Hendricks Racing workforce has seen related points currently with crashes in three of the final 4 races.
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Here is how he is completed in races this month:
7/5 – – thirty fourth
Larson was within the race’s high three, till he spun into the infield. Poor climate circumstances trapped Larson within the mud, shedding a number of laps and requiring a tow.
7/12 – – thirty fourth
Trying to surge in direction of the entrance, Larson slammed into the Flip 2 wall as he tried to clear .
7/19 – – fifteenth
Larson’s car suffered broken on the fortieth lap, however he climbed again into the combo to complete within the high half of the sector.
7/26 – NASCAR Cup Sequence, Indianapolis Motor Speedway – thirty ninth
Beneath unlucky circumstances at IMS, Larson completed final within the area after racing simply 43 laps on account of a tire malfunction.
After the accident, Larson took a while to deal with what went down with the media.
“It is clearly disappointing,” stated Larson. “To go from tenth, to the lead on a superb begin and race technique; yeah, set ourselves up nicely to achieve loads of factors there, and likewise set ourselves up nicely to keep up that observe place the remainder of the race. It is a bummer, however that is simply a part of racing.”
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The remainder of the did not have a complete lot of success both, with zero top-15 finishes. Here is how Larson’s teammates did:
– thirty eighth
Elliott was a part of a collision on lap 61, earlier than returning to the race and ending 119/160 laps
– twenty first
– nineteenth
Larson and his workforce can have a possibility to bounce again on the August ninth, as a part of the twenty third race of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Sequence.
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