NASCAR said on October 12, 2026, that Larson continued to lead in points.
With four races remaining, NASCAR described Kyle Larson's points lead as commanding in its October 12, 2026, update.
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@RACERHQAfter four races in the top two and never being out of the top five in the Chase, Larson came home sixth at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday. https://racer.com/2026/10/12/larson-content-as-top-two-run-ends-at-charlotte
@NASCARWith four races to go, @KyleLarsonRacin continues to hold his commanding points lead.
@jeff_gluckNot only is Kyle Larson's 2.83 average finish the best start to a Chase/playoffs in the 23-year history of a postseason, it's the second-best six-race stretch at ANY time during the Chase/playoffs. Only Jimmie Johnson in the final six races of 2004 with a 2.0 was better. (Source: NASCAR)@RACERHQAfter four races in the top two and never being out of the top five in the Chase, Larson came home sixth at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday. https://racer.com/2026/10/12/larson-content-as-top-two-run-ends-at-charlotte@NASCARWith four races to go, @KyleLarsonRacin continues to hold his commanding points lead.@jeff_gluckNot only is Kyle Larson's 2.83 average finish the best start to a Chase/playoffs in the 23-year history of a postseason, it's the second-best six-race stretch at ANY time during the Chase/playoffs. Only Jimmie Johnson in the final six races of 2004 with a 2.0 was better. (Source: NASCAR)@RACERHQAfter four races in the top two and never being out of the top five in the Chase, Larson came home sixth at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday. https://racer.com/2026/10/12/larson-content-as-top-two-run-ends-at-charlotte@NASCARWith four races to go, @KyleLarsonRacin continues to hold his commanding points lead.@jeff_gluckNot only is Kyle Larson's 2.83 average finish the best start to a Chase/playoffs in the 23-year history of a postseason, it's the second-best six-race stretch at ANY time during the Chase/playoffs. Only Jimmie Johnson in the final six races of 2004 with a 2.0 was better. (Source: NASCAR)@RACERHQAfter four races in the top two and never being out of the top five in the Chase, Larson came home sixth at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday. https://racer.com/2026/10/12/larson-content-as-top-two-run-ends-at-charlotte@NASCARWith four races to go, @KyleLarsonRacin continues to hold his commanding points lead.@jeff_gluckNot only is Kyle Larson's 2.83 average finish the best start to a Chase/playoffs in the 23-year history of a postseason, it's the second-best six-race stretch at ANY time during the Chase/playoffs. Only Jimmie Johnson in the final six races of 2004 with a 2.0 was better. (Source: NASCAR)
