[autotag]Kyle Larson[/autotag] was the least-stressed driver of the entire 2023 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, which was due to wins in the Round of 8 and Round of 16. Why was that the case? Well, Larson won the opening races of both rounds with the most notable being at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for a spot in the Championship 4.
The Hendrick Motorsports driver has arguably been the best playoff driver during the 2023 season and if he limited his mistakes, such as the incidents at Texas and Homestead, he easily would have been the top points earner over the last nine races.
Here, we go through three reasons why Larson will win the 2023 Cup Series championship at Phoenix this weekend.