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Kyle Larson Urges NASCAR Revolution: Boosting Horsepower to Resurrect Thrilling Racing Action

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
May 12, 2025
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Kyle Larson Urges NASCAR Revolution: Boosting Horsepower to Resurrect Thrilling Racing Action

May 11, 2025; Kansas City, Kansas, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Chase Elliott (9) leads driver Kyle Larson (5) during the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-Imagn Images

Revolutionary Changes in NASCAR Racing Predicted by Kyle Larson

In a groundbreaking revelation, NASCAR’s shining star, Kyle Larson, has proposed a revolutionary solution to overhaul the “stale” racing experience of the Next-Gen era. The crux of Larson’s argument lies in the urgent need to boost the horsepower of Next-Gen cars to inject new life into the sport.

Since the inception of the Next-Gen era, drivers and teams have lamented the diminished speed of the cars, leading to a lackluster on-track product. Larson, echoing the sentiments of many in the racing community, advocates for a significant increase in horsepower as the key to revitalizing NASCAR Cup Series racing.

Larson’s stance gained prominence before the Kansas Cup race, which he dominated, showcasing his prowess on the track. The 2021 Cup champion emphasized that a modest yet impactful adjustment in horsepower could yield a remarkable transformation in the overall racing spectacle. Despite widespread support for this change among drivers and fans alike, NASCAR appears hesitant, purportedly due to a desire to attract new manufacturers to the sport.

The proposed horsepower increase to 750 has garnered widespread approval, with drivers like Denny Hamlin championing the cause. This moderate adjustment is viewed as a pragmatic starting point, contrasting with the more radical suggestions for 900 or 1000 HP engines that some in the NASCAR community advocate for.

While the prospect of enhanced racing excites many, concerns loom over the additional costs that teams and the sanctioning body would incur. NASCAR’s Managing Director of Racing Communications, Mike Forde, hinted at a potential shift by acknowledging the sport’s contemplation of a slight increase in horsepower.

In a strategic move, NASCAR announced the implementation of a championship finale rotation starting from the 2026 season, commencing at the iconic Homestead-Miami Speedway. This decision, long clamored for by drivers seeking varied challenges, aims to break the monotony of predictable races, notably at Phoenix.

Kyle Larson, among the esteemed drivers welcoming this change, anticipates an end to Team Penske’s dominance and a more level playing field. While acknowledging the significance of the track rotation, Larson remains pragmatic about its impact, noting that every driver possesses unique strengths across different circuits.

As NASCAR gears up for transformative shifts in racing dynamics, the impending changes are poised to usher in a new era of excitement and unpredictability on the track. Kyle Larson’s visionary insights foreshadow a paradigm shift in NASCAR racing, promising fans an exhilarating and fiercely competitive future on the asphalt.

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