Why Kyle Larson Is NASCAR’s Most Promising Young Driver

NASCAR’s lower ranks are filled with development drivers who are going to make a big impact in the Sprint Cup Series over the course of the next decade. But no driver has as much potential as Kyle Larson. To many NASCAR fans, Larson is best known for his horrific crash in February’s Nationwide Series race at Daytona. However, he is much more than that. He is the best driving prospect since Jeff Gordon. And in this interview, a clip from an episode of Wind Tunnel with Dave Despain recorded last year, Gordon said Larson makes him “look like nothing.” But what makes Larson better than all the other drivers in NASCAR’s minor leagues? It’s a combination of qualities that every champion needs.   Car Con...

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