is prepared to return to Daytona for the Rolex 24 Hours.
The 2-time NASCAR Cup Sequence champion has three begins in IMSA’s season-opening crown jewel occasion, however none since 2016. He took total victory with Chip Ganassi Racing in 2015, co-driving with , , and .
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On a recently-released episode of Dinner with Racers, a podcast co-hosted by and Sean Heckman, Larson was requested about his curiosity in returning for the endurance basic if Chrevolet got here calling.
“I feel at this stage in my profession, yeah, I’d do it once more,” stated Larson, driver of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet in NASCAR. “I had enjoyable these three years I did it. I didn’t wish to preserve doing it yearly.”
#02 Chip Ganassi Racing Riley DP Ford: Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan, Jamie McMurray, Kyle Larson
#02 Chip Ganassi Racing Riley DP Ford: Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan, Jamie McMurray, Kyle Larson
Few are as well-equipped as Larson to deal with a busy racing schedule. Past his Cup commitments, he additionally competes in Excessive Restrict Racing, a Dash Automobile Sequence he co-owns with five-time World of Outlaws champion Brad Candy. There’s additionally the random Midget races, and offseason racing journeys to the opposite aspect of the globe.
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“The offseasons have solely gotten busier,” Larson stated. “There’s extra races and stuff. I’m going to Australia now, Chili Bowl, and West Coast Midget races. It’s only a lot and I, type of, need day without work. However it’s been so lengthy since I ran it that you simply virtually get to the purpose the place you overlook a little bit bit about it, proper? And I simply bear in mind having a blast doing that race, so I simply wish to go there and relive it.”
The 33-year-old California native would additionally relish the chance to share the expertise along with his household, noting his oldest of three kids, Owen, is 11 however was a new child when Larson received the occasion.
“To have my youngsters be part of it might be cool,” stated Larson, who additionally has two begins within the Indianapolis 500 every of the final two years.
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It additionally helps bolster a household trip when Disney World is roughly an hour away, too.
“Yeah, that, too,” he stated. “So yeah, I’d most likely do it once more.”
Nonetheless, Larson, who tried to specific not figuring out anybody in IMSA to maneuver the thought ahead, does have one requirement: “I wish to be in the very best automotive.”
As the topic began to fade off, Larson pressed his degree of curiosity into extra of a declaration.
“I undoubtedly wish to do it once more sooner or later.”
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