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At-track photos: 2021 Kansas playoff weekend
By Staff Report | Published: October 24, 2021 37
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Kyle Larson celebrates his victory Sunday at Kansas in the Hollywood Casino 400, becoming the first driver to enjoy two three-race winning streaks in the same season since Dale Earnhardt in 1987.
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Kyle Larson celebrates in the Ruoff Mortgage Victory Lane after winning the Hollywood Casino 400 on Sunday at Kansas.
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Kyle Larson and crew chief Cliff Daniels celebrate in the Ruoff Mortgage Victory Lane after Sunday's win at Kansas in the Round of 8.
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Chase Elliott emerges from his No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet after a second-place finish Sunday at Kansas.
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Ryan Blaney gets out of his No. 12 Team Penske Ford after an early exit Sunday at Kansas that led to a 37th-place finish. Blaney is now one point below the elimination line entering the Round of 8 finale at Martinsville Speedway.
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Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, points toward the sky, as he celebrates winning the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 Sunday at Kansas Speedway.
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Kyle Larson does a burnout after winning Sunday at Kansas, his ninth victory of the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season.
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Kyle Larson crosses the start-finish line first at Kansas for his second three-race winning streak of the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season.
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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, pushed hard to catch teammate Kyle Larson at the end but ultimately finished second at Kansas.
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A look at the three-wide racing Sunday at Kansas Speedway in the middle race of the Round of 8.
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Hendrick Motorsports crew members salute on Lap 5 of Sunday's race at Kansas to honor the 10 people, including team members, who died in a tragic plane crash 17 years ago at Martinsville.
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A general view of the start of the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 Sunday at Kansas Speedway.
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Kyle Larson leads Ryan Blaney to the green flag to start the Hollywood Casino 400 Sunday at Kansas Speedway.
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A detail of the shoes worn by Bubba Wallace, driver of the No. 23 DoorDash Toyota, before the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway.
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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, and crew chief Alan Gustafson talk on the grid before the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway.
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Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 18 M&M's Halloween Toyota, sits in his car before the start of the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway.
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Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, waits on the grid before the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway.
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Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/Cardell Cabinetry Ford, stands on the grid during pre-race ceremonies before Sunday's Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway.
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Ty Gibbs, driver of the No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota, celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Ty Gibbs, driver of the No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Ty Gibbs, driver of the No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Harrison Burton, driver of the No. 20 Morton Buildings/DEX Imaging Toyota, and Noah Gragson, driver of the No. 9 Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber/BRCC Chevrolet, spin into the wall after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Noah Gragson, driver of the No. 9 Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber/BRCC Chevrolet, spins into the infield grass after an on-track incident with Harrison Burton, driver of the No. 20 Morton Buildings/DEX Imaging Toyota, during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 16 Hyperice Chevrolet, waits on the grid prior to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Noah Gragson, driver of the No. 9 Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber/BRCC Chevrolet, waits on the grid prior to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Brett Moffitt, driver of the No. 02 Dead On Tools Chevrolet, waits on the grid prior to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Jade Buford, driver of the No. 48 Big Machine Spiked Coolers Chevrolet, spins into the wall after an on-track incident during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Jade Buford, driver of the No. 48 Big Machine Spiked Coolers Chevrolet, spins into the wall as Joe Graf Jr., driver of the No. 07 EatSleepRace Chevrolet, Jordan Anderson, driver of the No. 31 Bommarito Automotive Group Chevrolet, and Ryan Vargas, driver of the No. 6 Swann Communications Chevrolet, pass during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Jade Buford, driver of the No. 48 Big Machine Spiked Coolers Chevrolet, spins into the wall as Matt Mills, driver of the No. 99 J.F. Electric Chevrolet, drives by during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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A general view of racing during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 18 Poppy Bank Toyota, and Austin Cindric, driver of the No. 22 Odyssey Battery Ford, race during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 18 Poppy Bank Toyota, leads Justin Allgaier, driver of the No. 7 BRANDT Chevrolet, and Austin Cindric, driver of the No. 22 Odyssey Battery Ford, to the green flag to start the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Honorary starter, former Kansas City Royal, Frank White poses in the flag stand prior to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Austin Cindric, driver of the No. 22 Odyssey Battery Ford, stands on the grid during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 18 Poppy Bank Toyota, stands on the grid during the national anthem prior to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Justin Allgaier, driver of the No. 7 BRANDT Chevrolet, stands on the grid with his wife, Ashley, and daughters Willow Leigh and Harper during the national anthem on the grid prior to the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.
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Noah Gragson, driver of the No. 9 Bass Pro Shops/TrueTimber/BRCC Chevrolet, prepares for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway.