.Bob Pockrass.FOX NASCAR Insider.CHARLOTTE, N.C.-- Kyle Larson didn't get to competition at Charlotte nc Motor Speedway in May, missing out on a race that brought about him losing for the regular-season title.His success Sunday at the path thickened him as the champion fave. Larson led 62 of the 109 laps for his sixth Mug triumph of 2024 as he cruised to the conquest on the Charlotte street training program, a combo of the oval and also an infield portion of the facility.While Larson's succeed had not been dramatic, various other component of the competition-- and also postrace examination-- were actually as his Hendrick Motorsports teammate Alex Bowman was actually suspended for his car failing to meet postrace body weight demands. The 38th-place coating for Bowman caused him not evolving to the following round of the playoffs. The group can easily strike the decision, and also the appeal would certainly be heard this week.With Bowman being actually removed, Joey Logano relocated in to the final development place to the Round of 8 (NASCAR's model of a semifinal around). William Byron got in the race as the only vehicle driver latched in to the semifinal around, where he will certainly be actually participated in by Hendrick colleagues Larson and Pursuit Elliott Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin and Christopher Alarm Group Penske's Ryan Blaney and also Joey Logano and also 23XI Racing's Tyler Reddick.Eliminated coming from the playoffs were actually Bowman, Austin Cindric, Daniel Suarez and also Pursuit Briscoe.Takeaways coming from Charlotte Nc: Bowman DisqualifiedBowman presumed he had accelerated with an 18th-place surface, however his cars and truck was actually too light in postrace weights. " Our team are operating to comprehend the concern and also will make a decision Monday regarding whether to submit a charm," Hendrick Motorsports stated in a statement.NASCAR Cup Collection policies demand the vehicle to become 3,400-3,500 extra pounds, depending on the body weight of the vehicle driver. The staff acquires 5 per-cent-- concerning 17 pounds-- of sensitivity after a competition but the Bowman vehicle still carried out certainly not make weight.The crew was actually made it possible for to fan to the cars and truck and remove the water system and place in new water." Our experts operated it back on [the scales] as well as sadly it was the same body weight," NASCAR Mug Set Director Brad Moran stated. "The automobile had a weight concern. ... That winds up in a disqualification." Because of the possible allure, Moran would not point out just how much weight the cars and truck was actually listed below specifications.Larson Champ FavoriteThe estimates may reek of swagger however they were actually more matter-of-fact as Larson right now possesses two times as numerous success as any other motorist this season.Larson: "The industry recognizes that our team're sturdy. I think the area understands that our company could succeed at any kind of path." Crew principal Cliff Daniels:" [Along with] a really solid volume of regard for all the crews that are actually visiting be in the Around of 8. Everyone has actually made their technique to get there. I think our No. 1 competitor is ourselves, and I presume if we carry out the many things that we need to have to perform, our team may carry out." The series heads to Sin city to open up the next around, a path where Larson has won the final 2 nationalities. He likewise has actually gained at the various other monitors-- Homestead and also Martinsville-- in the round." Our team want to go to Las vega along with a considerable amount of assurance simply in our latest operate there certainly," Daniels claimed. "Our experts are actually heading to have a healthy quantity of appreciation for that race as well as prepared for each of them." Reddick RalliesReddick, the regular-season champion, possessed difficult exchange Hamlin making an effort to avoid Austin Dillon in the 2nd stage. He had to pit many opportunities for repair services as well as spent considerably of the activity responsible for Logano in the battle wherefore they presumed was actually the ultimate area (till learning more about the Bowman DQ hrs after the competition). Countering for tires with 27 laps staying while Logano didn't would like to quit his monitor setting verified to be the ideal ring as Reddick blistered his method from 26th to 11th, leaving him four factors before Logano, who went down from 4th to eighth over the last 20 laps.Reddick performed it mostly clean yet performed possess exchange Daniel Hemric in the hairpin twist." He only slipped up," Hemric mentioned. "I understood he got on fresher tires. ... Nothing at all outright, simply component of the disorder back certainly there. I understand he performs tires and needs to make progress onward yet wished for a little a lot more patience there." Beyond emotion negative for that mistake, it was a gritty efficiency for the motorist for the staff co-owned by Michael Jordan." That's certainly not exactly the plan of returning to the front end, meeting with fellow chauffeurs you appreciate," Reddick said. "But it is actually racing. It's a deadline race. You've reached bring in aggressive techniques and also you have actually got to go all out. I tried to do it as easily as possible. ... It was actually absolutely an oversight." It doesn't change the reality that it took place. It did. However our experts needed to pass some automobiles." Cindric, who ended up fourth, carried out as high as he could. Briscoe and also Suarez had technical difficulties. " I believed that within reason, without looking at my mind, the staff phoned an excellent ethnicity, I experienced I drove a terrific ethnicity-- only inadequate," Cindric mentioned. "I seemed like we were wonderful however certainly not the greatest. So actually trendy to carry that when we required it the absolute most. But our experts required to find an additional degree to win." Bob Pockrass deals with NASCAR for FOX Sporting Activities. He has devoted many years covering motorsports, featuring over 30 Daytona 500s, along with assignments at ESPN, Sporting Headlines, NASCAR Scene publication and also The (Daytona Beach) News-Journal. Follow him on Twitter @bobpockrass. Obtain more coming from NASCAR Mug Collection Observe your preferences to obtain relevant information regarding video games, headlines and even more.