Kyle Larson relives attempts at 'The Double' as he contemplates trying it again in the future

After his effort astatine moving "The Double" was unsuccessful owed to rainfall successful 2024, Kyle Larson ran it backmost the adjacent year.

Larson was aiming to go conscionable the 2nd idiosyncratic to implicit some the Indy 500 successful Indianapolis and Coke 600 successful Charlotte connected the aforesaid day, joining Ton Stewart successful 2001, having already go 1 of 5 drivers to adjacent effort it.

However, Larson crashed connected the 92nd thigh of the Indy 500, frankincense ending the imagination (rain delayed the commencement of the Indy500 by 45 minutes, truthful helium astir apt would not person been capable to get to Charlotte successful time, anyway).

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IndyCar operator Kyle Larson competes successful the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 astatine Indianapolis Motor Speedway successful Indianapolis, Ind., connected May 25, 2025. (Marc Lebryk/Imagn Images)

Due to the clang successful Indianapolis, Larson was capable to hop connected a formation to Charlotte, but helium crashed successful that race, too. It was the archetypal clip since 1997 that a operator failed to decorativeness some races.

It's conscionable a agelong day. It's conscionable a truly agelong day. It starts precise aboriginal successful Indy, your archetypal meetings are astatine 8:30, 9:00 successful the greeting oregon something. When you deliberation astir from past to erstwhile this Coke 600 is done astatine the extremity of the night, it's 11:15 p.m. astatine the earliest probably. It's conscionable a truly agelong time of work," Larson said to Fox News Digital.

"So to me, it takes much intelligence stamina than anything, but it's inactive truly chill to vie successful 2 of the biggest races successful the world, the pageantry that goes on with it and each of that."

Larson's travel successful trying the treble volition beryllium featured successful an Amazon Prime Video documentary, "Kyle Larson vs. The Double," to beryllium released adjacent week.

"It's a chill experience, fig one, but I deliberation also, conscionable to springiness the fans an wrong position of what it takes to hole for the Indy 500, learning thing new, but besides what it takes to effort and beryllium acceptable to vie successful 1,100 miles of racing successful 1 time with the Indy 500 and Coke 600," Larson said of the documentary.

"Also to amusement radical my travel of my upbringing and my emotion for racing and each that, but besides to showcase however hard it was, the stress, the emotions, everything that went on with trying to effort to implicit it and not being capable to. I deliberation it captured each the worldly that you request for a bully film, the play and emotion and everything else."

Admittedly, Larson did not privation to spell done each those emotions portion watching it back, but he's gladsome helium did.

"It was honestly truly chill for maine to unrecorded backmost and spot wherever my caput was astatine successful each of it. You forgot however stressed I was. So it was conscionable bully to relive that..." helium said.

Kyle Larson hits the partition successful the 2nd crook during the Indianapolis 500 astatine Indianapolis Motor Speedway successful Indianapolis connected May 25, 2025. (Jamie Gallagher/AP)

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"It was chill conscionable to spot my household videos from erstwhile I was truly young to my kids, due to the fact that they person filmed maine for similar 3 years before," Larson continued. "So adjacent to spot my kids arsenic smaller versions of themselves close now, seeing however their personalities are antithetic adjacent contiguous than they were backmost past is great. There were immoderate memories that were not the astir amusive to unrecorded done successful the moment, but I had nary occupation going done it again due to the fact that it was cool."

"It was a batch of amusive and precise absorbing and a portion of putting a woody and a concern woody unneurotic that was large acquisition for maine and for Hendrick (Motorsports) and for Kyle and to beryllium capable to papers each that," added Jeff Gordon, who is featured successful the documentary arsenic the co-owner of Larson's team. "It's lone been done little than a fistful of times. This goes to amusement you wherefore due to the fact that it is simply a precise hard thing. You got to person a batch of things truly each align. It's precise casual for them not to, arsenic a batch of radical volition witnesser done this documentary. But astatine the aforesaid time, I'm truthful gladsome we were a portion of it and a portion of Kyle's travel and that we documented it."

So, is the treble successful the cards for the future? Unlikely.

"Just 30 minutes of rainfall tin conscionable derail it, truthful that was conscionable pugnacious to unrecorded through. You ne'er accidental ne'er connected trying to bash the Indy 500 again someday but arsenic agelong arsenic I'm a full-time NASCAR operator I conscionable won't beryllium capable to (attempt the double)," helium said. "And if I ne'er get to tally the Indy 500 again, I'm perfectly good with that arsenic well."

Kyle Larson waits for the commencement of signifier for the Indianapolis 500 astatine Indianapolis Motor Speedway successful Indianapolis connected May 23, 2025. (Michael Conroy/AP)

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But Larson got paid backmost aft going done hellhole connected back-to-back Memorial Day Weekends.

"I got repaid with a Brickyard and championship," the reighing NASCAR Cup Series victor said.

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