Kyle Larson wins at Eagle Raceway for the second time

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Kyle Larson, a NASCAR cup series champ in 2021, was in Eagle, Nebraska on Tuesday where he took first in the High Limit Sprint Car Series. It’s the second time Larson has taken gold at Eagle Raceway, he also did it back in 2017.

NASCAR Champion Kyle Larson is in Eagle to participate in Tuesday's High Limit Racing sprint car series race.

Six years ago was the last time the High Limit Sprint Car Series made its way to Nebraska. Larson said on Tuesday when they were scheduling out this years series that Eagle was the number one place they need to be.

Kyle Larson (@KyleLarsonRacin) takes home gold! Larson took over first place at lap 26 and never looked back.

It's Larson's second time winning at Eagle Raceway (@EagleRaceway) he also did it back in 2017. pic.twitter.com/9G0gP77cMc
— Eddie Messel (@EddieMesselTV) June 7, 2023

In Tuesday’s race Larson spent a majority of his time in fourth place until lap 20. It wasn’t until lap 26 of 40 that Larson regained the lead and never lost it. For placing first, Larson won $28,000.

Kyle Larson ( @KyleLarsonRacin) is back in Eagle, Nebraska for sprint car racing!

The last time Larson was here at Eagle Race Way in 2017 he won an incredible race on the last lap. Here's Larson talking on that moment. More from todays races tonight at 6 and 10 on @1011_News pic.twitter.com/fmiWNwBqQ1
— Eddie Messel (@EddieMesselTV) June 6, 2023

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