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Kyle Larson Excels in Indianapolis 500 Testing, Prepares for Historic Double

NASCAR champion Kyle Larson showcases impressive performance during Indianapolis 500 testing as he gears up for the challenging Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600 races on the same day.

Overview

  • Kyle Larson, the 2021 NASCAR Cup champion, recorded the second-fastest lap during the Indianapolis 500 testing, demonstrating his readiness for the upcoming race.
  • Larson is attempting the rare feat of competing in both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte on the same day, a challenge known as 'The Double'.
  • Despite unpredictable weather affecting the testing schedule, Larson managed to gain valuable experience on the track, focusing on race craft and vehicle handling.
  • The Hendrick Motorsports driver is balancing a hectic schedule, with critical practice and qualifying sessions for both NASCAR and IndyCar races approaching.
  • Larson’s participation in 'The Double' is supported by Arrow McLaren and Hendrick Motorsports, enhancing his chances for a strong performance in both events.