### [2026-11-8](/feed/2026/11/8/index.md)

##### 2026 NASCAR Cup Series
# In stock car racing, Hendrick Motorsports' driver Kyle Larson wins his third career NASCAR Cup Series championship, becoming the first driver to win two consecutive championships since 2010. 




### Sources:

1. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/nascar-championship-kyle-larson-chase-b684d52d336492b1ab3f17c21c1fa5e8)

### Changes:

1. In stock car racing, Hendrick Motorsports' Kyle Larson wins his third career NASCAR Cup Series championship, becoming the first driver to win two consecutive championships since 2010.  _2026-11-09 02:22:28 (First version)_
1. In stock car racing, Hendrick Motorsports' driver Kyle Larson wins his third career NASCAR Cup Series championship, becoming the first driver to win two consecutive championships since 2010.  _(Current version)_

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