Daytona didn’t just deliver high-speed drama, it stirred up real tension. Kyle Larson’s aggressive late-race move lit a fire that’s still burning, with fans and drivers alike buzzing about what comes next. From pit lane whispers to social media storms, talk of payback has taken over. And now, Richard Petty has entered the conversation, and what he said might just shift the tone entirely.
During the closing laps of the 2025 Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona, Kyle Larson made an aggressive move that bumped Erik Jones out of position while both were battling near the front. Jones, who needed a win to make the playoffs, lost momentum and dropped back, ultimately finishing fifth, just short of qualifying. Larson, already locked into the postseason, defended the move as part of superspeedway racin