It was also great points race for the other two Hendrick Motorsports wheelmen. Alex Bowman scored nine stage points and came home fifth, moving up to eighth in the standings. Chase Elliott finished second in both stages before ultimately coming home 15th and is currently in fourth.

Kyle Larson remains atop the NASCAR Cup Series power rankings, thanks to his dominating performance at Kansas Speedway. Once again, those behind him continue to jockey for position. Those drivers landed in their spots partly based on speed and partly based on just the ability to get to the finish and earn a good result.

Fans criticize Chase Elliott for hiding behind consistency, noting his lackluster performance compared to his teammates in wins and laps led.

Former NASCAR crew chief Steve Letarte has compared the in-form Kyle Larson with Jimmie Johnson after his recent spell of dominance in the Cup Series. Hendrick Motorsports driver Larson claimed his second win in four races at Kansas Speedway last weekend to climb to the top spot in the drivers’ standings.

Elliot won the Wurth 400 last season. Larson enters Sunday’s race as the favorite. Best Streaming Options: Fubo (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial) and Sling (promotional offers).

The NASCAR weekend at Texas Motor Speedway concludes on Sunday, May 4 with the Würth 400 taking place down in Fort Worth, Texas.

Burton originally left the NASCAR Cup Series at the end of the 2024 season, but his lone triumph has earned him a one-off ride this weekend

The harsh reality is that things haven't come together for Kyle Busch or Brad Keselowski lately and it's time to get a win.