Kyle Larson Secures Future with Hendrick Motorsports: A Five-Year Contract Extension Shakes Up NASCAR!
In a monumental announcement that has sent shockwaves through the NASCAR community, Kyle Larson has officially signed a five-year contract extension with the legendary Hendrick Motorsports (HMS). Since his return to the racing circuit in 2021, Larson has propelled the HendrickCars.com No. 5 Chevrolet to stratospheric heights, racking up an astounding 26 Cup victories and clinching two coveted Cup Series championships in 2021 and 2025.
This dazzling partnership shows no signs of slowing down. Alongside Larson, crew chief Cliff Daniels has also secured a multi-year contract extension, solidifying a formidable leadership duo that has already made waves in the racing world. In an exciting move for fans and sponsors alike, HendrickCars.com will remain the primary sponsor for 35 out of 38 races in the upcoming seasons, showcasing Larson's star power that has garnered over $80 million in television exposure and tens of millions of social media interactions.
Expressing his gratitude in a heartfelt statement, Larson said, “I’m incredibly grateful to continue my career with Hendrick Motorsports and HendrickCars.com. This team, this organization and this family have given me everything I need to compete at the highest level. We’ve accomplished a lot together, but I truly believe the best is still ahead.” His excitement is palpable as he continues to chase wins and championships alongside his talented team.
Rick Hendrick, the illustrious owner and CEO of Hendrick Automotive Group, weighed in on this groundbreaking deal, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and talent in the pursuit of victory. “When you look at what it takes to succeed at the highest level year after year, it starts with people. Kyle is one of the most complete drivers in our sport. His talent, work ethic, and instincts give us a chance to win every time we race.” Hendrick’s confidence in Larson is a testament to the driver’s extraordinary capabilities and potential for future success.
With Larson at the helm, Hendrick Motorsports — famed as the winningest team in NASCAR Cup Series history — continues to forge a path of excellence. Only icons Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon have surpassed Larson in wins and titles within the organization, marking him as a key player in the team’s illustrious legacy.
As NASCAR enthusiasts eagerly anticipate what’s next for Larson and the Hendrick team, one thing is certain: the roar of engines and the thrill of competition will only intensify. With a powerful combination of talent, leadership, and sponsorship, Larson and Hendrick Motorsports are poised to dominate the racetrack for years to come! Buckle up, fans — the best is yet to come!








