So far this NASCAR offseason, Christopher Bell and Kyle Larson have gone toe-to-toe multiple times. Now the season is starting. So, what is it about these two and is this a legitimate rivalry? You better believe it.

Christopher Bell earned his 10th career NASCAR Cup Series victory after leading at the time of caution on the final lap ahead of Carson Hocevar and Kyle Larson in Sunday's Ambetter Health 400 race in Atlanta.

Ryan Preece has walked away after a spectacular crash during the closing laps of the 2025 Daytona 500, going airborne and flipping down the Daytona backstretch and up the banking in Turn 3. It all occurred after a multi-car crash that began when Christopher Bell got spun in front of traffic while racing for the win with four laps to go.

Christopher Bell edged Carson Hocevar and Kyle Larson in overtime Sunday in another close NASCAR Cup Series finish at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Bell led only the final lap in his

Christopher Bell during qualifying for the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/)

Entering first road race of season, BetOnline Sportsbook tabs Christopher Bell, Kyle Larson as favorites to claim 2025 NASCAR Cup Series’ Championship.

7. John H. Nemechek, 61. 8. Ricky Stenhouse Jr, 61. 9. Alex Bowman, 59. 10. Chase Elliott, 56. 11. Joey Logano, 55. 12. Christopher Bell, 53. 13. Denny Hamlin, 51. 14. Michael McDowell, 51. 15. Carson Hocevar, 48. 16. Chris Buescher, 47. 17. Erik Jones, 46. 18. Riley Herbst, 40. 19. Ty Dillon, 39. 20. Austin Dillon, 39. 21. Ross Chastain, 37. 22. Todd Gilliland, 36. 23. Kyle Busch, 35. 24. Jimmie Johnson, 34. 25. Daniel Suárez, 33. 26. Justin Haley, 31. 27. AJ Allmendinger, 29. 28. Zane Smith, 27. 29. Ty Gibbs, 26. 30. Ryan Preece, 24. 31. Josh Berry, 23. 32. Corey LaJoie, 21. 33. Brad Keselowski, 21. 34. Shane Van Gisbergen, 18. 35. Cole Custer, 17. 36. Noah Gragson, 13. 37. Cody Ware, 4. 38. JJ Yeley, 1. 39. Martin Truex Jr, 1. 43. Chase Briscoe, -51.

A large crash occurred at the end of the second Daytona Duel qualifying race, involving multiple drivers including rookie Shane van Gisbergen and former champion Kyle Larson. The crash was triggered when van Gisbergen made contact with Christopher Bell while attempting a pass on the outside.

For the second consecutive week, the NASCAR Cup Series has produced three-wide racing and a thrilling finish — with Joe Gibbs Racing’s Christopher Bell taking a dramatic last

But one of the major moments from this season’s Daytona 500 was a scary crash involving Ryan Preece, coming in the closing laps. With the field bunched up Christopher Bell got a big bump from behind by Cole Custer,

For the second consecutive week, the NASCAR Cup Series has produced three-wide racing and a thrilling finish – with Joe Gibbs Racing’s Christopher Bell taking a dramatic last lap overtime victory on the Atlanta Motor Speedway high banks.