Kyle Larson announces engagement to Katelyn Sweet

Katelyn Sweet got quite the present this holiday season.

Chip Ganassi Racing's Kyle Larson announced his engagement to Sweet, his longtime girlfriend, on social media early Friday morning as the couple and their son Owen jet off to the land down under this offseason.

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I know I know.... It’s about time!! Can’t wait to spend the rest of our lives together!! Off to New Zealand we go! 💍 Love you @Katelyn_Sweet pic.twitter.com/g10pMYIUE5

— Kyle Larson (@KyleLarsonRacin) December 22, 2017

The driver of the No. 42 Chevrolet joked that the proposal has been in the works for quite awhile. The soon-to-be Mr. and Mrs. Larson also are expecting their second child in May 2018.