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Christopher Bell used fresh tires to pass Kyle Larson and win the 2026 Southern 500, ending a 33-race winless streak in the Chase opener. Excerpt: Christopher Bell chased down Kyle Larson on fresh tires to win the Southern 500 and move within 12 points of the Chase lead.

NASCAR came to Daytona with a dramatically different superspeedway package and a clear objective: give drivers more opportunities to pass. After watching its first race in person, we think they might be onto something. Superspeedway racing has developed a strange problem over the last several years. Daytona and Talladega are supposed to be places where track position can change in an instant, where drivers can build runs in the draft and where being aggressive can take you fr