Larson’s larceny on Elliott

JIM UTTER

NASCAR CUP FONTANA (USA) 27 FEBRUARY ROUND 2/36 Kyle Larson returned to Victory Lane the hard way on Sunday by starting from the rear of the field and navigating a late-race run-in with a team-mate. The reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion held off a wild, last-lap charge from Austin Dillon to win a wreck-marred race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Larson had to start from the back because his Hendrick Motorsports crew had to fix an electrical issue in his Chevrolet’s dash panel prior to the race. He led for the first time on lap 74. Going into the final 20 laps, Larson made a three-wide move after a caution to get to the front, but on the next lap he made contact with team-mate Chase Elliott as the two battled for the…

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