Not even the recent track success of Chase Elliott and Martin Truex Jr. of overcoming Kyle Larson’s continued brilliance in 2021. The Hendrick Motorsports driver won for the fifth time this year in the NASCAR Cup Series, ahead of second-place Elliott and third-place Truex on Sunday. Larson took the lead off the pit road on lap 65 and didn’t let go. Credit to Elliot, though; He was able to fight back from behind for second place after being hit by an L1 penalty before the race. Larson’s win is good news for Kevin Harvick and Tyler Riddick, who finished eighth and 10th, respectively. They are the last two drivers in the anticipated NASCAR Cup stadium. The first-time winner of the season will knock out Riddick, then Harvick from the playoffs, and sports news followed live updates and highlights of the NASCAR race at Watkins Glen on Sunday. Tune in for the full results from Go Bowling at The Glen Road: MORE: Watch NASCAR Races LIVE with fuboTV (Free 7-day trial) NASCAR at Watkins Glen Live Updates, Highlights (all times east) 5:14pm: 5th This year’s time, Kyle Larson is the winner. Your Top 10 Laps: Kyle Larson, Chase Elliott, Martin Truex Jr., Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, William Byron, Christopher Bell, Kevin Harvick, Stage Bricco, Tyler Riddick 5:11 p.m.: Three laps left, Elliott cut Larson’s lead to less than 3 seconds, but there may not be enough time left to host a return. .5:04pm: Elliott moves into second behind Larson with only nine laps left but swings over 5sec. 5:02 p.m.: Larson, Truex, Elliott, Kyle Bush and Byron make up your top five with 10 laps left. . Hamlin, Bell, Harvick, Ross Chastain and Chase Briscoe make up the remainder of the top 10.4:48 p.m.: Elliott is doing well there today. Chase Elliott to third place. Reminder he started back in the field, but got under 20 laps to try and catch up with the bosses! To win his fifth race of the season, but not entirely because of him: 4:42 p.m.: More pops, that’s from Keselowski, who spins and hits Logano. Road racing beats a lot of drivers, but it doesn’t raise many warnings just yet. 4:29 pm: And Bill goes. 4:15 p.m.: This is shaping up to look like a close race. … 4:05 pm: Caution 4 (cycle 40). A second stage is in the books. Truex wins. Top 10: Martin Truex, Jr. Christopher Belkevin Harvick Kyle Larson, Chase Prescoros, Chastain, Matt Depende, Toddini Hamling, Logan, and Kiel Bosch 3:51 p.m.: A little bumpy out there, isn’t it? 3:43 p.m.: Caution 3 (session 25). James Davison spins and comes to a stop at Turn 6, which is proving to be a problem for drivers. 3:36 p.m.: Kurt Busch jumps 11 points to the front of the pack after alert 3:31 p.m.: Warning 2 (Lap 20): The last 10 laps of the stage are no problem. Your Top 10: Joey Lugano Kyle Larsondeni Hamlin Tyler RiddickWilliam Perroncail Bush Alex Bowman Chase Elliott Austin Dillon Eric Jones 3:24 p.m.: Lugano is in the lead, by the way; Keselowski no longer in top 10 after alert 3:18 pm: Warning 1 (lap 10): Competition warning 3:15 pm: Leader goes into Turn 6: 3:07 pm: Brad Keselowski leads each of the first three laps at Watkins Glenn. He’s closely followed by Joey Logano, Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin, Truex Jr., Ryan Blaney, Riddick, William Byron, Harvick and Alex Bowman in the top ten, respectively. p.m.: Sunday race details: 90 laps, 220.5 miles and stages ending in laps 20, 40 and 90.2:19 p.m.: “I’m here to beat spikes and win races, and I’m all out of it” — Eric Almerola, likely 2:08 p.m.: Significant development for the two-time defending winner in this field: 2:10pm: More info on Elliott and Christopher Bell penalties L1: NASCAR start time today Time: 3pm ET (TV time) TV channel: NBCSN (TSN 3,5 in Canada) Live broadcast: NBCSports.com | fuboTV (7-day free trial) The green flag for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International is set to drop shortly after 3 p.m. ET, and while the race may start on time, there’s a small chance for drivers to race on rain tires. The National Weather Service forecast for Sunday in Watkins Glen, New York, puts a 30 percent chance of rain, with rain and thunderstorms likely after 2 p.m., otherwise mostly sunny skies and high temperatures expected Down to the Low to the Mid-’80s: The NASCAR starting lineup at Watkins Glen Here’s the full starting lineup for Sunday’s race at Watkins Glen International, Go Bowling at The Glen. Blaney 12 Team Penske 4 Kyle Larson 5 Hendrick Motorsports 5 Kevin Harvick 4 Stewart-Haas Racing 6 Denny Hamlin 11 Joe Gibbs Racing 7 Christopher Bell 20 Joe Gibbs Racing 8 Aric Almirola 10 Stewart-Haas Racing 9 Martin Truex Jr. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing 10 Alex Bowman 48 Hendrick Motorsports 11 Chase Elliott 9 Hendrick Motorsports 12 Ross Chastain 42 Chip Ganassi Racing 13 Tyler Reddick 8 Richard Childress Racing 14 Matt DiBenedetto 21 Wood Brothers Racing 15 William Byron 24 Hendr ick Motorsports 16 Austin Dillon 3 Richard Childress Racing 17 Kurt Bosch 1 Chip Ganassi Racing 18 Ricky Stenhouse Jr 47 GTG Dougherty Racing 19 Cole Custer 41 Stewart-Haas Racing 20 Kyle Bosch 18 Joe Gibbs Racing 21 Daniel Suarez 99 Trackhouse Racing 22 Eric Jones 43 Richard Petty Motorsports 23 Ryan Preece 37 JTG Daugherty Racing 24 Chris Buescher 17 Roush Fenway Racing 25 Michael McDowell 34 Front Row Motorsports 26 Bubba Wallace 23 23XI Racing 27 Chase Briscoe 14 Stewart-Haas Racing 28 Ryan Newman 6 Roush Fenway Racing 29 Corey LaJoie 7 Spire Motorsports 30 Justin Haley 77 Spire Motorsports 31 Anthony Alfredo 38 Front Row Motorsports 32 Garrett Smithley 53 Rickwear Racing 33 Kyle Tilly 78 Fast Motorsports Straight 34 Josh Bellecki 52 Rickwear Racing 35 Queen Hof 00 Star Come Racing 36 James Davison 51 Petty Ware Racing 37 RC Enerson 15 Rick Ware Racing
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