Larson, the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series champion, will become the first driver since Kurt Busch in 2014 to attempt the 1,100-mile double. Tony Stewart was the most successful of those who have attempted it, finishing ninth in the 1999 Indy 500 and then fourth in the Coke 600. Larson attended this year's Indy 500 in preparation for next year's event. “I just wanna do a good job, I wanna obviously win the race too. “If I prepare right, study and focus, then I can do a good job.

Source: The Star August 13, 2023 18:01 UTC