[autotag]Kyle Larson[/autotag] was supposed to attempt “The Double” with the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on May 26. Unfortunately, Mother Nature didn’t cooperate. Larson was forced to make a decision and stayed in Indianapolis. The Hendrick Motorsports driver completed the Indianapolis 500, flew to Charlotte, and didn’t attempt the Coca-Cola 600 due to weather.
It was disappointing for Larson, who was heartbroken that the weather had ruined his day. On Monday morning, Larson posted a message on X about his attempt at “The Double.” Larson said it turned into one of the “most disappointing” days he has ever experienced and was upset over his speeding penalty, which gave him an 18th-place finish.
What I thought could be one of the best days of my life quickly turned into one of the most disappointing ones I’ve ever experienced. I hate it for Rick Hendrick, Jeff Gordon, HAG, Hendrick Motorsports, everyone a part of the 5 team, everyone on the 17 indycar for speeding, my…
— Kyle Larson (@KyleLarsonRacin) May 27, 2024
Larson said that he hopes this isn’t his last attempt at “The Double” and that it was one of the greatest experiences of his life until Sunday. The entire message can be read on his social media post. Larson deserves another opportunity at a true shot with “The Double,” and hopefully, Arrow McLaren and Hendrick Motorsports give him a chance.
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